Giovanni Bongiorni

Giovanni Bongiorni

Personal information
National team	Italy
Born	(1956-07-08) 8 July 1956 (age 69) Pisa, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	100 m: 10.3 (1983) 200 m: 20.82 (1981)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd European Indoor Championships 0 0 1 European Cup 1 0 1 Total 1 0 2

Giovanni Bongiorni (born 8 July 1956) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. ^[1]

Biography

His personal best 200 metres time was 20.82 seconds, achieved in July 1981 in Turin. ^[2] His personal best 100 metres time was 10.60 seconds, achieved in July 1982 in Rome. ^[3] His daughter Anna Bongiorni is a sprinter of the Italy national athletics team.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	4th	4 × 100 m relay
1984	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	3rd	200 m
	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	4th	4 × 100 m relay

National titles

Bongiorni won two national championships at individual senior level. ^{[4] [5]}

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 200 m: 1981
• Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
  • 200 m: 1986

See also

• Italy national relay team

References

1. "Giovanni Bongiorni - Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
2. Italian all-time list, men's 200 metres (last updated for year 2000)
3. Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
4. "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
5. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

External links

• Giovanni Bongiorni at World Athletics
• Giovanni Bongiorni at Olympics.com
• Giovanni Bongiorni at Olympedia