Angiolo Profeti
Appearance
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Castelfiorentino, Italy | 23 May 1918||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1981 Ferrara, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Shot put Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Giglio Rosso Firenze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | Shot put: 15.42 m (1952) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Angiolo Profeti (Castelfiorentino, 23 May 1918 – Ferrara, 1981), was an Italian shot putter and discus thrower.
Biography
Profeti has 26 caps in Italy national athletics team.[1] In his career, he participated in an edition of the Olympic Games and won 15 national championships in discus throw,[2] and its record for speciality ex aequo with Adolfo Consolini.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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1950 | European Championships | Brussels | 2nd | Shot put | 15.16 m | [3] |
1951 | Mediterranean Games | Alexandria | 2nd | Shot put | 15.02 m | |
1952 | Olympic Games | Helsinki | 12th | Shot put | 14.74 m |
National tiles
- 15 wins in shot put at the Italian Athletics Championships (1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954)
- 1 win in discus throw at the Italian Athletics Championships (1950)
References
- ^ "La squadra nazionale" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ^ "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ^ "EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
External links
- Angiolo Profeti at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 1981 deaths
- People from Castelfiorentino
- Sportspeople from Tuscany
- Italian male discus throwers
- Olympic athletes of Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Italian male shot putters
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1951 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics