Carlo Simionato

Carlo Simionato

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	July 1, 1961 Ravenna, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Sprint
Club	Pro Patria Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m: 10.34 (1985) 200 m: 20.53 (1983)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd World Championships 0 1 0 Mediterranean Games 2 0 1 European Cup 1 0 2

Carlo Simionato (born 1 July 1961 in Ravenna) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialised in the 100 and 200 metres.

He won seven medals at the International athletics competitions, all of these with national relays team.^[1]

Biography

At the World Championships in Helsinki in 1983 he finished seventh in the 200 metres final and won a silver medal with the relay team. He also finished fourth in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1982 European Championships, and won a bronze medal in 200 m at the 1983 Mediterranean Games.

On the national level he was the Italian 200 metres champion in 1982 and 1985, as well as 100 metres champion in 1985.^[2] He won the Italian indoor 200 metres in 1984.^[3] His personal best 200 metres time was 20.53 seconds, achieved in August 1983 in Riccione.^[4] His personal best 100 metres time was 10.34 seconds, achieved in July 1985 in Ravenna.^[5]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
1983	World Championships	Helsinki	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	38.37
	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca	1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.76	[6]
			3rd	200 metres	20.63w	[6]
	European Cup	London	1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.86
1985	European Cup	Moscow	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	38.88
1991	Mediterranean Games	Athens	1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.12	[6]
	European Cup	Frankfurt	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	38.89

National championships

He has won 4 times the individual national championship.^[7][3]

• 1 win in the 100 metres (1985)
• 2 wins in the 200 metres (1982, 1985)
• 1 win in the 200 metres indoor (1984)

See also

• Italian all-time lists - 200 metres
• Italy national relay team

References

1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF) (in Italian). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
2. "Italian Championships". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
3. "Italian Indoor Championships". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
4. "Lista Nazione" [Italian All-Time List, Men's 200m]. digilander.libero.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2016-04-30.
5. "Lista Nazione" [Italian All-Time List, Men's 100m]. digilander.libero.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2016-04-30.
6. "Mediterranean Games]". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
7. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF) (in Italian). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 December 2012.

External links

• Carlo Simionato profile at IAAF
• Carlo Simionato at Sports Reference