Gianni Rocca (athlete)
Gianni Rocca (actually Giovanni Rocca; born June 13, 1929 in Milan ; born August 11, 2013 ibid.) Was an Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400-meter run .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 he did not reach the goal with the Italian team in the final of the 4 x 400 meter relay .
In 1952 he retired from the Olympic Games in Helsinki over 400 m and in the 4 x 400 meter relay in the preliminary run.
He set his personal best of 48.4 s in 1952.
Web links
- Gianni Rocca in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Rocca, Gianni |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rocca, Giovanni |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan |
DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 2013 |
Place of death | Milan |