Silvano Meconi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1931-10-28) 28 October 1931 (age 92)
Cortona, Italy
Died22 September 2005(2005-09-22) (aged 73)
Florence, Italy
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight118 kg (260 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventShot put
ClubGiglio Rosso
Achievements and titles
Personal best18.82 m (1960)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 Naples Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Barcelona Shot put

Silvano Meconi (28 October 1931 – 22 September 2005) was an Italian shot putter who won two medals at the Mediterranean Games.[1]

Biography

He competed at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Olympics and finished in 10th, 13th, and 17th place, respectively.[2] From 1955 to 1969, he took part in 47 international competitions[3] and won 13 national titles.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 – UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Silvano Meconi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  3. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.

External links

Mediterranean Games champions in men's shot put
Italian Athletics Champions in men's shot put
1956 Italy Olympic Athletics Team
1960 Italy Olympic Athletics Team
1964 Italy Olympic Athletics Team
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