Carlo Vittori

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameCarlo•Vittori
Used nameCarlo•Vittori
Born10 March 1931 in Ascoli Piceno, Ascoli Piceno (ITA)
Died24 December 2015 in Ascoli Piceno, Ascoli Piceno (ITA)
Measurements171 cm / 64 kg
AffiliationsLibertas, Ascoli Piceno (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Carlo Vittori was capped eight times with the Italian national team from 1951-54, including running in the 100 metres and 4×100 at the 1952 Olympics. Vittoti was Italian champion in the 100 in 1952 and 1953. His name will be always remembered as a coach of many important Italian athletes, notably Pietro Mennea, one of the major legends of Italian sport and 1980 gold medalist in the 200 metres. Vittori also trained Marcello Fiasconaro (world record holder at 800 metres), Donato Sabia (twice 800 m Olympic finalist) and Pier-Francesco Pavoni.

Personal Best: 100 – 10.6 (1952).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Carlo Vittori
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 6 h4 r2/4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Italy 2 h1 r1/3