Carlo Monti (24 March 1920 – 7 April 2016) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He won two medals, one individual and one relay, in international athletics competitions.[1]

Carlo Monti
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1920-03-24)24 March 1920
Milan, Italy
Died7 April 2016(2016-04-07) (aged 96)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventSprint
ClubUS Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 100 m: 10.5 (1940)
Medal record
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London 4x100 m relay
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1946 Oslo 100 m

Biography edit

Monte competed for an Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Michele Tito, Enrico Perucconi and Antonio Siddi.[2] In 1946 in the European Championships Monti won the bronze medal in the 100 metres.

Olympic results edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1948 Olympic Games   London 3rd 4×100 metres relay 41.5 [3]

National titles edit

Carlo Monti has won 8 times the individual national championship.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Carlo Monti Olympic medals and stats". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  4. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.

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