Maria Alfero (1 March 1922 - 4 September 2001) was an Italian sprinter.

Maria Alfero
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1922-03-01)1 March 1922
Died4 September 2001(2001-09-04) (aged 79)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Medal record
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1938 Vienna 4×100 m relay

Biography

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She won bronze medal in the 4×100 metres relay, first medal of ever for the Italian women in a relay race, at the 1938 European Athletics Championships in Vienna, with Maria Apollonio, Rosetta Cattaneo and Italia Lucchini[1] She has 6 caps in national team from 1938 to 1940.[2]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1938 European Championships   Vienna 3rd 4×100 m relay 50.4 [3]

National titles

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Maria Alfero has won one time the individual national championship.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Staffetta 4x100 Metri Donne" (in Italian). albi-giochi.com. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. ^ "2nd European Athletics Championships, 1938". athleticsdb.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  4. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
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