Mario Vecchiato

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Mario Vecchiato
Mario Vecchiato c1973.jpg
Personal information
Born24 October 1948 (1948-10-24) (age 74)
Udine, Italy
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s) Hammer throw
ClubLibertas Udine
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)74.36 m (1972) [1]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1971 Izmir Hammer throw

Mario Vecchiato (born 24 October 1948) is a retired Italian hammer thrower. He won a silver medal at the 1971 Mediterranean Games and placed tenth at the 1971 European Championships and ninth at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. Mario Vecchiato. trackfield.brinkster.net
  2. Mario Vecchiato. sports-reference.com