Angelo Sguazzero

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAngelo Fulvio•Sguazzero
Used nameAngelo•Sguazzero
Born4 January 1946 in Como, Como (ITA)
Measurements173 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsSNIA Milano, Milano (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Como’s Angelo Sguazzero was an Italian sprinter in the 1960s. He competed twice at the European Championships, in 1966 and 1969, and ran the 4x100 relay at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. Sguazzero never won an Italian title but earned eight caps with the national team from 1965-69.

After retiring from sport, Sguazzero became a physical education professor. In the 1970s he switched to athletic training in football, working with several Serie A teams, such as Como Calcio, AC Milan, Monza, Torino FC, Vicenza and Cagliari Calcio.

Personal Best: 100 – 10.3 (1966).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Angelo Sguazzero
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Italy 7