Riccardo Materazzi

Riccardo Materazzi
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born June 15, 1963
Brussels, Belgium
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Middle distance running
Club Atletic Club Bergamo
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 800 m: 1:46.03 (1984)
  • 1500 m: 3:35.79 (1984)

Riccardo Materazzi (born June 15, 1963 in Brussels, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale) is a retired male middle distance runner from Italy.

Biography

He competed for his home country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Materazzi won the silver medal in the men's 1,500 metres at the 1984 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Olympic results

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Note
1984 Olympic Games United States Los Angeles QF 800 metres 1:47.90 [1]
11th 1500 metres 3:40.74 [2]

National championships

Riccardo Materazzi has won 2 times the individual national championship.[3]

References

  1. He ran in a better crono (1:46:03) in heat.
  2. He ran in a better crono (3:36:51) in semi-finals.
  3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.

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