Amos Matteucci (20 March 1915 - 26 December 2008) was an Italian javelin thrower who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italy |
| Born | 1 September 1915 Jesi, Ancona, Italy |
| Died | 26 December 2008 (aged 93) Rome, Italy |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Javelin throw |
| Club | CUS Roma |
Biography
editMatteucci won eight national javelin throw championships at individual senior level in 1942, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952.[2]
Matteucci won the British AAA Championships title in the javelin throw event at the 1951 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Measure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | European Championships |  Brussels |
6th | Javelin throw | 64.99 m | |
| 1952 | Olympic Games |  Helsinki |
17th | Javelin throw | 61.67 m | [6] |
References
edit- ↑ "Italy Athletics at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ↑ "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ↑ "Best Bannister Mile". Weekly Dispatch (London). 15 July 1951. Retrieved 20 April 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ↑ He had a better performance, 64.50 m, in the qualification round.
External links
edit- Amos Matteucci at World Athletics
- Amos Matteucci at Olympics.com
- Amos Matteucci at Olympedia
- Amos Matteucci at InterSportStats
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