Mauro Zuliani

Mauro Zuliani
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born July 23, 1959
Milan, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
Sport Athletics
Event 400 metres
Club G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 400 m: 45.26 (1981)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Cup 0 1 0
Mediterranean Games 0 1 0
European Cup 1 0 0
Total 1 2 1

Mauro Zuliani (born 23 July 1959 in Milan) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Biography

He won four medals at the International athletics competitions, three of these with national relays team. He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1980 and 1984), he has 38 caps in national team from 1978 to 1987.

He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi and Pietro Mennea. His personal best time is 45.26 seconds, achieved in September 1981 at the World Cup in Rome.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
1980 Olympic Games Moscow 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.21
1981 European Cup Zagreb 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.42
World Cup Rome 2nd 400 m 45.26
1982 European Championships Athens 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.21
1983 Mediterranean Games Casablanca 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.54
World Championships Helsinki 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.10
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin 6th 400 m 47.50

National titles

He has won 3 times the individual national championship.

See also