Marco Acerbi

Marco Acerbi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1949-04-29)29 April 1949
Aosta, Italy
Died24 July 1989(1989-07-24) (aged 40)
Cervinia, Italy
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event110 metres hurdles
Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 110 m hs: 13.7 (1972)

Marco Acerbi (29 April 1949 – 24 July 1989) was an Italian hurdler.

Biography

Acerbi, one times national champion, has participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics, died prematurely at the age of 40 years.[1]

After his retirement from athletics, he served as an official for the Italian Athletics Federation and founded the Valle d’Aosta Triathlon Association.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1972 Olympic Games West Germany Munich Semi-Finals 110 m hs 14.45 [3]

National titles

References

  1. ^ "Ufficialmente intitolati a Peila e Pressendo, a Tesolin e ad Assale tre impianti sportivi di Aosta" (in Italian). 12vda.it. Archived from the original on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Marco Acerbi". Olympedia. OLYMadMen. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
  3. ^ He ran 13.99 in Quarter-Finals.
  4. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 15 July 2012.