Sergio Bello (born 6 May 1942) is an Italian former sprinter, third with the 4x400 metres relay at the 1971 European Athletics Championships. He was born in Intra.
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 May 1942 Intra, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Snia Milan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 400 metres: 46"53 (1968) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editBello has 45 caps in Italy national athletics team (from 1961 to 1972).[1] In his career, he participated in three editions of the Olympic Games and won the Italian Athletics Championships 6 times.
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| 1963 | Universiade |  Porto Alegre
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3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3'13"8 | [2] |
| 1965 | Universiade |  Budapest
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1st | 400 metres | 46"8 | [3] |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3'08"5 | [2] | |||
| 1966 | European Indoor Games |  Dortmund
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2nd | Medley relay | 3'22"2 | |
| 1967 | Mediterranean Games |  Tunis
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1st | 400 metres | 47"7 | [4] |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3'12"6 | [2] | |||
| Universiade |  Tokyo
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3rd | 400 metres | 46"7 | [3] | |
| 1968 | Olympic Games |  Mexico City
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7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3'04"6 | |
| 1971 | Mediterranean Games |  Izmir
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1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3'07"5 | [2] |
| European Championships |  Helsinki
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3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3'04"60 |
National titles
edit- 5 wins in 400 metres at the Italian Athletics Championships (1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969)[5]
- 1 win in 400 metres hurdles at the Italian Athletics Championships (1970)[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "La squadra nazionale" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ a b c d "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 al 2008" (PDF) (in Italian). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ a b "WORLD STUDENT GAMES (UNIVERSIADE - MEN)". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ "MEDITERRANEAN GAMES". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ a b "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
