Rosetta Cattaneo
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||
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January 14, 1919 Greco, Italy | ||||||
| Died | 1988 (aged 69) | ||||||
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 Italy | ||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||
| Club | La Filotecnica Milano | ||||||
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Rosetta Cattaneo (14 January 1919 - 1988) was an Italian sprinter. She was the italian record holder for women in the 200 metres with the time of 25.3 established in 1940.
Biography
She won a bronze medal in the 4×100 metres relay, the first medal ever for Italian women in a relay race, at the 1938 European Athletics Championships in Vienna, with co-runners Maria Apollonio, Maria Alfero and Italia Lucchini[1] She has 8 caps in national team from 1937 to 1942.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| 1938 | European Championships |  Vienna |
3rd | 4×100 m relay | 50.4 | [3] |
National championships
Rosetta Cattaneo has won the individual national championship four times.[4]
- 4 wins in the 200 metres (1939, 1940, 1942, 1943)
See also
References
- ↑ "Staffetta 4x100 Metri Donne" (in italian). albi-giochi.com. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- ↑ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ↑ "2nd European Athetics Championships, 1938". athleticsdb.com. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ↑ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012". sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
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