Paolo Zamboni

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePaolo•Zamboni
Used namePaolo•Zamboni
Born18 May 1939 in Bologna, Bologna (ITA)
Died29 November 1969 in Berra, Riva del Po, Ferrara (ITA)
Measurements183 cm / 72 kg
AffiliationsFiamme Oro, Padova
NOC Italy

Biography

Paolo Zamboni was an Italian hurdler of the 1950s. Growing up with the Virtus Bologna team, he then moved to the military club of Fiamme Oro Padova (State Police). The only major international competition in which he participated was the 1960 Roma Olympics where he was eliminated in the semi-finals. In his career he won seven caps with the national team between 1956-61.

Personal Best: 110H – 14.3 (1960).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Paolo Zamboni
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 6 h2 r2/4