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Pasqualino Abeti
Abeti circa 1970
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born(1948-04-02)2 April 1948
Correggio, Italy
Died24 February 2024(2024-02-24) (aged 75)
Correggio, Italy
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 200 m: 20.7 (1972)

Pasqualino Abeti (2 April 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an Italian sprinter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] He was part of the Italian 4 × 100 m relay team that won the gold medal at the 1971 Mediterranean Games.

Abeti died on 24 February 2024, at the age of 75.[2]

Biography

In the "Pietro Mennea era", Pasqualino Abeti won three national titles in the 100 and 200 m events, in 1969 and 1975.[3]

National titles

He won 7 national championships.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pasqualino Abeti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. ^ Morto l’ex velocista Pasqualino Abeti, olimpionico a Monaco e primatista mondiale con Mennea (in Italian)
  3. ^ "Campionati "Absoluti" italiani sul Podio Tricolore – 1906 2012" [Championship "Absolute" Italians on the Tricolore Podium 1906 2012] (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.