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'''Luigi Zarcone''' ([[Villabate]], 18 June 1950 - [[Palermo]], 9 June 2001) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Middle distance running|middle]] and [[Long distance running|long distance runner]].
'''Luigi Zarcone''' (18 June 1950, in [[Villabate]] 9 June 2001, in [[Palermo]]) was an Italian [[Middle distance running|middle]] and [[Long distance running|long distance runner]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Luigi Zarcone won two medals, at senior level, at the [[International athletics championships and games|International athletics competitions]].<ref>{{cite web|format=PDF|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/dmdocuments/MEDAGLIE_U_1908_2008.pdf|title=Podio Internazionale dal 1908 al 2008 – Uomini|trans-title=International Podium from 1908 to 2008 - Men|website=sportolimpico.it|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> He has 32 caps in [[Italy national athletics team|national team]] from 1973 to 1983.<ref>{{cite book|title=Annuario dell'Atletica 2009|year=2009|publisher=[[Italian Athletics Federation|FIDAL]]}}</ref> He died prematurely at only 51 years old, in [[Palermo]] in 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2001/06/10/morto-zarcone-azzurro-anni-70.html|title=Morto Zarcone azzurro anni '70|website=repubblica.it|language=it|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> In his native hometown, [[Villabate]] in [[Sicily]], is organized every year since 2003, a race named after him, the'' Memorial Luigi Zarcone''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.podisti.net/2012/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15588:villabate-pa-10d-memorial-luigi-zarcone&catid=75:primapagina|title=Villabate (PA) - 10° Memorial Luigi Zarcone|publisher=Podisti|language=it|accessdate=30 December 2012}} {{Dead link|date=April 2016}}</ref>
Luigi Zarcone won two medals, at senior level, at the [[International athletics championships and games|International athletics competitions]].<ref>{{cite web|format=PDF|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/dmdocuments/MEDAGLIE_U_1908_2008.pdf|title=Podio Internazionale dal 1908 al 2008 – Uomini|trans-title=International Podium from 1908 to 2008 - Men|website=sportolimpico.it|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> He has 32 caps in [[Italy national athletics team|national team]] from 1973 to 1983.<ref>{{cite book|title=Annuario dell'Atletica 2009|year=2009|publisher=[[Italian Athletics Federation|FIDAL]]}}</ref> He died prematurely at only 50 years old, in [[Palermo]] in 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2001/06/10/morto-zarcone-azzurro-anni-70.html|title=Morto Zarcone azzurro anni '70|website=repubblica.it|language=it|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> In his native hometown, [[Villabate]] in [[Sicily]], is organized every year since 2003, a race named after him, the'' Memorial Luigi Zarcone''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.podisti.net/2012/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15588:villabate-pa-10d-memorial-luigi-zarcone&catid=75:primapagina|title=Villabate (PA) - 10° Memorial Luigi Zarcone|publisher=Podisti|language=it|accessdate=30 December 2012}} {{Dead link|date=April 2016}}</ref>


==Achievements==
==Achievements==
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==National championships==
==National titles==
Luigi Zarcone has won '''4''' times the individual [[Italian Athletics Championships|national championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |format=PDF |title="Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani sul podio tricolore – 1906 2012 |trans-title=Championship "Absolute" Italians on the Tricolore Podium 1906 2012 |language=it |website=sportolimpico.it |accessdate=24 December 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |archivedate=24 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/itai.htm|title=Italian Indoor Championships|website=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=24 December 2012}}</ref>
Luigi Zarcone has won '''4''' times the individual [[Italian Athletics Championships|national championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |format=PDF |title="Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani sul podio tricolore – 1906 2012 |trans-title=Championship "Absolute" Italians on the Tricolore Podium 1906 2012 |language=it |website=sportolimpico.it |accessdate=24 December 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |archivedate=24 December 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/itai.htm|title=Italian Indoor Championships|website=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=24 December 2012}}</ref>


*'''1 win''' in the [[1500 metres]] (1974)
*'''1 win''' in the [[1500 metres]] (1974)
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[[International Association of Athletics Federations|IAAF]] profile for [https://archive.is/20130414234819/http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/italy/luigi-zarcone Luigi Zarcone]


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[[Category:Athletes of Fiamme Gialle]]
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[[Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy]]
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Mediterranean Games]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics]]
[[Category:Italian Athletics Championships winners]]

Latest revision as of 07:58, 10 January 2024

Luigi Zarcone
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1950-06-18)18 June 1950
Villabate, Italy
Died9 June 2001(2001-06-09) (aged 50)
Palermo, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle distance running
Long distance running
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 800 m: 1:49.6 (1976)
  • 1500 m: 3:37.7 (1974)
  • 3000 m: 7:47.54 (1977)
  • 5000 m: 13:23.7 (1977)
  • 10000 m: 28:02.3 (1977)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1979 Split 5000 metres
Silver medal – second place 1979 Split 10000 metres

Luigi Zarcone (18 June 1950, in Villabate – 9 June 2001, in Palermo) was an Italian middle and long distance runner.

Biography[edit]

Luigi Zarcone won two medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.[1] He has 32 caps in national team from 1973 to 1983.[2] He died prematurely at only 50 years old, in Palermo in 2001.[3] In his native hometown, Villabate in Sicily, is organized every year since 2003, a race named after him, the Memorial Luigi Zarcone.[4]

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
1979 Mediterranean Games Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Split 1st 5000 metres 13:45.11 [5]
2nd 10000 metres 28.39.06 [5]

National titles[edit]

Luigi Zarcone has won 4 times the individual national championship.[6][7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Podio Internazionale dal 1908 al 2008 – Uomini" [International Podium from 1908 to 2008 - Men] (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  2. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. ^ "Morto Zarcone azzurro anni '70". repubblica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Villabate (PA) - 10° Memorial Luigi Zarcone" (in Italian). Podisti. Retrieved 30 December 2012. [dead link]
  5. ^ a b "Mediterranean Games]". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  6. ^ ""Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani sul podio tricolore – 1906 2012" [Championship "Absolute" Italians on the Tricolore Podium 1906 2012] (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Italian Indoor Championships". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 24 December 2012.

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