Luigi Gnocchi

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Luigi gnocchi (* 14. January 1933 in Gallarate , † 18 October 2014 ibid ) was an Italian athlete .

In 1954, 1955 and 1956 he became the Italian 100-meter champion. At the Olympic Games in Melbourne in 1956 , he just missed 3rd place in this discipline. Even in the 4 x 100 meter relay, he missed the medal rank with the Italian selection.

successes

year competition discipline space Time
(hand)
Time
(electr.)
annotation
1954 European Athletics Championships 4 x 100 meter relay 5. (final) 41.9 s Competition record
1954 Italian championship 100 meter run 1. (final) 10.7 s
1955 Italian championship 100 meter run 1. (final) 10.6 s
1955 Italian championship 200 meter run 1. (final) 21.4 s
1955 Mediterranean Games 100 meter run 1. (final) 10.9 s Competition record
1955 Mediterranean Games 200 meter run 1. (final) 21.6 s Competition record
1955 Mediterranean Games 4 x 100 meter relay 1. (final) 41.0 s Competition record
1956 Olympic Summer Games 100 meter run 4. (quarter-finals 2) 10.8 s 10.96 s
1956 Olympic Summer Games 4 x 100 meter relay 4. (final) 40.3 s 40.43 s
1956 Italian championship 100 meter run 1. (final) 10.4 s
1956 Italian championship 200 meter run 1. (final) 21.4 s