Elio Catola

Elio Catola
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1935-11-19) 19 November 1935 (age 89)
Uliveto Terme, Italy
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event400 metres hurdles
ClubCUS Pisa
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 400 m hs: 51.94 (1960)
Medal record
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1959 Turin 4x400 metres relay
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Sofia 400 metres hurdles

Elio Catola (born 19 November 1935 in Uliveto Terme, Pisa) was an Italian athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metre hurdles.

Biography

He won two medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.[1] He has 7 caps in national team from 1959 to 1962.[2]

Olympic results

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1960 Olympic Games Italy Rome SF 400 metres hurdles 52.3 [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  2. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. ^ He ran in a better crono (51.8) in heat.