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| National team | Italy | ||||||||
| Born | (1934-11-15)15 November 1934 Novara, Italy | ||||||||
| Died | 26 February 1997(1997-02-26) (aged 62) | ||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||
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Medal record
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Giovanni Ghiselli (15 November 1934 – 26 February 1997) was an Italian sprinter who won three gold medals in one edition of Mediterranean Games. He was born in Novara.
He was finalist with the national relay team on 4x100 metres relay at the 1956 Summer Olympics (4th place).
Biography
Ghiselli participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1956). He had 7 caps in national team from 1953 to 1958.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | European Championships |  Bern
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4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.9 | |
| 1955 | Mediterranean Games |  Barcelona
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1st | 4×100 metres relay | 41.0 | |
| 1956 | Olympic Games |  Melbourne
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Heat | 200 metres | 22.5 | |
| 4th | 4 × 100 metres relay | 40.3 |
See also
References
- "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
External links
- Giovanni Ghiselli at World Athletics
- Giovanni Ghiselli at Olympics.com
- Giovanni Ghiselli at Olympedia
- Report on Italian Olympic athletes (in Italian)
| 1956 Italy Olympic Athletics Team | ||
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- 1934 births
- 1997 deaths
- Sportspeople from Novara
- Italian male sprinters
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Athletics competitors of Fiamme Oro
- Sportspeople from the Province of Novara
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen