Margherita Gargano
Margherita Gargano (born November 18, 1952 in Bagheria, Province of Palermo) is a former female middle distance runner from Italy.
Biography
She is best known for winning the gold medal at the 1979 Mediterranean Games in the women's 1,500 metres. Gargano set her personal best (4:06.71) in the 1,500 metres in 1979.
Personal bests
- 800m 2'03"1 (1979)- 2'06"3 indoor (1980)
- 1500m 4'06"71(1979)- 4'19"81 indoor (1983)
- 3000m 8'46"31 (1982)- 9'03"62 indoor (1982)
- 5000m 15'20"94 (1982)
- 10000m 35'01"4 (1976)
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Summer Olympics | Montreal, Canada | DNQ | 1,500 metres |
| 1979 | Mediterranean Games | Tunis, Tunisia | 1st | 1,500 metres |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | 3,000 metres |
See also
External links
- Margherita Gargano at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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