Nationality Italian Height 1.79 m Name Orazio Mariani Weight 76 kg | Sport Athletics Role Olympic athlete Club G.S. Baracca Died October 16, 1981 | |
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Similar People Ralph Metcalfe, Jesse Owens, Frank Wykoff, Foy Draper | ||
Personal best(s) 100 m: 10.4 (1938) | ||
Orazio Mariani (January 21, 1915 – October 16, 1981) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
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Biography
He competed for Italy in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Gianni Caldana, Elio Ragni and Tullio Gonnelli. In 1938 in the European Championships Mariani won the silver medal in the 200 metres.
National championships
Orazio Mariani has won 8 times the individual national championship.
References
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