He was a five-time national champion at the Italian Athletics Championships, winning the 5000 m in 1959, 1960 and 1963, as well as the 10,000 metres in 1960 and 1963. He also won the Italian cross country running title in 1962 and 1965.[3] He held a personal best of 14:01.55 minutes for the 5000 m.[1]
luigi, conti, athlete, luigi, conti, born, september, 1937, retired, italian, long, distance, runner, luigi, contipersonal, informationborn11, september, 1937, 1937, rancio, como, italyheight170, weight60, sportsportmen, athleticsevent5000, mclubcs, esercitoac. Luigi Conti born 11 September 1937 is a retired Italian long distance runner 1 Luigi ContiPersonal informationBorn11 September 1937 1937 09 11 age 86 Rancio Como ItalyHeight170 cm 5 ft 7 in Weight60 kg 132 lb SportSportMen s athleticsEvent5000 mClubCS EsercitoAchievements and titlesPersonal best5000 m 14 01 55 1960 Biography editHe finished 12th in the 5000 metres event of the 1960 Summer Olympics He was born in Rancio in the Province of Como and ran for the Centro Sportivo Esercito military sports club 1 He also represented his nation at the 1966 European Athletics Championships where he ran in the marathon but failed to finish 2 He was a five time national champion at the Italian Athletics Championships winning the 5000 m in 1959 1960 and 1963 as well as the 10 000 metres in 1960 and 1963 He also won the Italian cross country running title in 1962 and 1965 3 He held a personal best of 14 01 55 minutes for the 5000 m 1 References edit a b c Luigi Conti sports reference com European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 STATISTICS HANDBOOK pp 397 405 European Athletics Association Retrieved on 2015 07 20 Italian Championships GBR Athletics Retrieved on 2015 07 20 External links editLuigi Conti at World Athletics nbsp Luigi Conti at Olympedia nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Luigi Conti athlete amp oldid 1194691847, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,