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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 18 November 1952 |
| Sport | |
| Country |
Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Long-distance running |
Margherita Gargano (born 18 November 1952 in Bagheria, Province of Palermo) is a former female middle distance runner from Italy.
Biography
She is best known for winning the gold medal at the 1979 Mediterranean Games in the women's 1,500 metres. Gargano set her personal best (4:06.71) in the 1,500 metres in 1979.
Personal bests
- 800m 2'03"1 (1979)- 2'06"3 indoor (1980)
- 1500m 4'06"71(1979)- 4'19"81 indoor (1983)
- 3000m 8'46"31 (1982)- 9'03"62 indoor (1982)
- 5000m 15'20"94 (1982)
- 10000m 35'01"4 (1976)
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Summer Olympics | Montreal, Canada | DNQ | 1,500 metres |
| 1979 | Mediterranean Games | Tunis, Tunisia | 1st | 1,500 metres |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | 3,000 metres |
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- 1952 births
- Living people
- People from Bagheria
- Italian female middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Palermo
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 18 November 1952 |
| Sport | |
| Country |
Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Long-distance running |
Margherita Gargano (born 18 November 1952 in Bagheria, Province of Palermo) is a former female middle distance runner from Italy.
Biography
She is best known for winning the gold medal at the 1979 Mediterranean Games in the women's 1,500 metres. Gargano set her personal best (4:06.71) in the 1,500 metres in 1979.
Personal bests
- 800m 2'03"1 (1979)- 2'06"3 indoor (1980)
- 1500m 4'06"71(1979)- 4'19"81 indoor (1983)
- 3000m 8'46"31 (1982)- 9'03"62 indoor (1982)
- 5000m 15'20"94 (1982)
- 10000m 35'01"4 (1976)
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Summer Olympics | Montreal, Canada | DNQ | 1,500 metres |
| 1979 | Mediterranean Games | Tunis, Tunisia | 1st | 1,500 metres |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | 3,000 metres |
See also
External links
Related | |||||||||||||
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Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- People from Bagheria
- Italian female middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Palermo
- Italian Athletics Championships winners