Riccardo Materazzi

Riccardo Materazzi (born 15 June 1963 in Brussels, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale) is a retired male middle distance runner from Italy.

Riccardo Materazzi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1963-06-15) 15 June 1963
Brussels, Belgium
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle distance running
ClubAtletic Club Bergamo
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 800 m: 1:46.03 (1984)
  • 1500 m: 3:35.79 (1984)
Medal record
European Indoor Championships
1984 Gothemburg1500 metres

He competed for his home country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Materazzi won the silver medal in the men's 1,500 metres at the 1984 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States QF 800 metres 1:47.90 [1]
11th 1500 metres 3:40.74 [2]

National titles

Riccardo Materazzi has won 2 times the individual national championship.[3]

References
  1. He ran in a better time (1:46:03) in heat.
  2. He ran in a better time (3:36:51) in semi-finals.
  3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
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