Ezio Madonia

Ezio Madonia
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1966-08-07) August 7, 1966
Albenga, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 10.26 (1990)
  • 200 m: 20.73 (1991)

Ezio Madonia (born 7 August 1966 in Albenga) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres, that won 9 medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions and two at individual level.[1]

Biography

In 4 x 100 m relay he helped win bronze medals at the 1990 European Championships in Split, 1994 European Championships in Helsinki and 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. The relay team finished seventh at the 1987 World Championships, fifth at the 1988 Olympic Games and fifth at the 1991 World Championships.

In 100 metres he took a silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games and won the 1991 Mediterranean Games.[2] His personal best time is 10.26 seconds, achieved in June 1990 in Arzignano.[3] In 60 metres he finished fourth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships.[4]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy 7th 4x100 m relay 39.62 [5]
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 15th (sf) 100m 10.60 (wind: +0.3m/s)
3rd 4x100m relay 38.39
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 28th (qf) 100m 10.63 (wind: -0.3m/s)
3rd 4x100m relay 38.99
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd 4x100 m relay 39.07

National championships

He has won 3 times the individual national championship.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
  3. Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  4. 1992 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  5. national relay team ran in a betrter time (39.52) in semi-finals.
  6. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  7. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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