Enrico Perucconi (4 January 1925 – 15 July 2020) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He was born in Morazzone, Varese, Italy.[1]

Enrico Perucconi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1925-01-04)4 January 1925
Morazzone, Italy
Died15 July 2020(2020-07-15) (aged 95)
Morazzone, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventSprint
ClubPro Patria Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 100 m: 10.6 (1947)
Medal record
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London 4x100 metre relay

Biography edit

He competed for Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Michele Tito, Antonio Siddi and Carlo Monti.

Olympic results edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1948 Olympic Games   London 3rd 4×100 metres relay 41.5 [2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Enrico Perucconi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2012.

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