 Arrighi at the Palio della Quercia in 1970s. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | Italy: 38 caps (1968-1979) [1] |
| Born | 24 September 1947 Carrara, Italy [1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long jump |
| Club | C.S. Carabinieri [1] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
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Carlo Arrighi (24 September 1947) is an Italian long jumper who was a three-time finalist at the European Championships. [3]
His personal best, 7.87m set in 1972 was the 30th best result in the year world top-lists. [4]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Measure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | European Indoor Championships |  Vienna | 12th | Long jump | 7.45 m | |
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships |  San Sebastián | 6th | Long jump | 7.61 m | |
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships |  Milan | 4th | Long jump | 7.71 m |
Arrighi won four national championships at individual senior level. [5]
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