Elio Locatelli (15 April 1943 – 27 November 2019)[1] was an Italian speed skater and a technic commissioner (exactly direttore tecnico dell'alto livello in Italian language) of the Italy national athletics team.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 15 April 1943 Canale d'Alba |
| Died | 27 November 2019 (aged 76) Monaco |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Speed skating |
| Event | Sprint |
Biography edit
Before becoming a sports manager, in his sports career, he participated at two editions of the Winter Olympics.[3] He had been in charge of the women's sector from 1987 to 1988 and was the only manager (men and women) from 1989 to 1994. He was back in the lead of the Italian national athletics team after 23 years, at no younger age of 74.
Achievements edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Event | Position | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Olympic Games |  Innsbruck
|
500 metres | 31st | 43.1 | |
| 1500 metres | 35th | 2:19.0 | ||||
| 1968 | Olympic Games |  Grenoble
|
500 metres | 26th | 42.1 | |
| 1500 metres | 33rd | 2:13.3 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Atletica: addio a Elio Locatelli, storico dt azzurro e "inventore" di una pista per Bolt - la Repubblica". 27 November 2019.
- ^ "Locatelli-Baldini per l'Italia del futuro" (in Italian). fidal.it. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ "Elio Locatelli biography" (PDF) (in Italian). fidalpiemonte.it. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
External links edit
- Elio Locatelli at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Elio Locatelli profile at FIDAL Piemonte web site
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