Luca Verdecchia

Luca Verdecchia

Personal information

Nationality

Born

May 24, 1978
Porto San Giorgio, Italy

Height

1.79 m (5 ft 10 ¹⁄₂ in)

Weight

68 kg (150 lb)

Sport

Country

Sport

Event(s)

Club

G.S. Fiamme Oro

Achievements and titles

Personal best(s)

100 m: 10.28 (2007)
200 m: 21.33 (2001)
60 m indoor: 6.59 (2005)

Medal record

Event	1st	2nd	3rd
Mediterranean Games	1	0	0
Universiade	1	0	2
European Cup	0	2	0

4x400 m relay

1999 Palma de Mallorca

4x400 m relay

4x400 m relay

Mediterranean Games

4x400 m relay

Luca Verdecchia (born 24 May 1978 in Porto San Giorgio) is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 60 and 100 metres.

Biography

Luca Verdecchia won 6 medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.^[1] He has 10 caps in national team from 1999 to 2007.^[2]

National championships

He has won 1 time the individual national championship.^[3]

1 win in the 100 metres (2006)

See also

Italy national relay team

References

↑ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
↑ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
↑ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 23 December 2012.

External links

Luca Verdecchia profile at IAAF

Summer Universiade Champions in Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

1959: Italy (De Murtas, Giannone, Mazza, Berruti)
1961: Soviet Union (Mikhailov, Ozolin, Bartenev, Chistyakov)
1963: Hungary (Csutorás, Rábai, Gyulai, Mihályfi)
1965: West Germany (Obersiebrasse, Metz, Felsen, Sundermann)
1967: Italy (Giani, Preatoni, Roscio, Berruti)
1970: Poland (Wagner, Werner, Gramse, Nowosz)
1973: United States (Brown, Riddick, Whatley, Gilbreath)
1975: Soviet Union (Zhidkikh, Silovs, Kolesnikov, Vladimirtsev)
1977: Soviet Union (Kolesnikov, Aksinin, Silovs, Ignatenko)
1979: Italy (Caravani, Grazioli, Lazzer, Mennea)
1981: United States (Lattany, Ketchum, Grimes, Smith)
1983: United States (Scott, Graddy, Robinson, Gault)
1985: Cuba (Querol, Simón, Chacón, Peñalver)
1987: United States (McRae, Heard, Daniel, Spearmon)
1989: United States (Watkins, Dees, Cason, Marsh)
1991: United States (Drummond, Goins, Bates, Trapp)
1993: United States (Bridgewater, Oaks, Miller, Jefferson)
1995: United States (Bowen, Oaks, Hargraves, Dopek)
1997: United States (Howard, Henderson, Carter, McCall)
1999: United States (Conwright, Trammell, Miller, Capel)
2001: Japan (Kawabata, Nara, Omae, Okusako)
2003: Japan (Ishikura, Takahira, Yoshino, Arai)
2005: Italy (Verdecchia, Rocco, Donati, Anceschi)
2007: Thailand (Autas, Sondee, Suwannarangsri, Suwonprateep)
2009: Russia (Mokrousov, Teplykh, Smirnov, Petryashov)
2011: South Africa (Dreyer, Magakwe, Sefanyetso, Mpuang)
2013: Ukraine (Perestiuk, Smelyk, Bodrov, Korzh)
2015: Japan (Ōseto, Nagata, Suwa, Taniguchi)

Mediterranean Games champions in men's 4×100 metres relay

1949: Turkey (unknown)
1951: Italy (Montanari, Leccese, Siddi, Frizzoni)
1955: Italy (D'Asnasch, Ghiselli, Gnocchi, Montanari)
1959: France (David, Brakchi, Cahen, Genevay)
1963: Italy (Berruti, Giannattasio, Ottolina, Sardi)
1967: Italy (Giani, Preatoni, Giannattasio, Laverda)
1971: Italy (Preatoni, Abeti, Guerini, Mennea)
1975: France (Chauvelot, Échevin, Arame, Sainte-Rose)
1979: Italy (Lazzer, Caravani, Grazioli, Mennea)
1983: Italy (Tilli, Simionato, Pavoni, Mennea)
1987: Italy (Madonia, Tilli, Catalano, Floris)
1991: Italy (Longo, Simionato, Floris, Madonia)
1993: France (Morinière, Sangouma, Trouabal, Marie-Rose)
1997: Italy (Asuni, Puggioni, Cipolloni, Floris)
2001: Italy (Scuderi, Torrieri, Checcucci, Colombo)
2005: Italy (Verdecchia, Attene, Donati, Torrieri)
2009: Italy (Checcucci, Collio, Di Gregorio, Cerutti)
2013: Italy (Collio, Manenti, Riparelli, Tumi)

Italian Athletics Champions in men's 100 m

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