Giorgio Bortolozzi
Personal information | |
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Full name | Giorgio Maria Bortolozzi |
National team | Italy: 8 (1963–1964)[1] |
Born | [1] Treviso, Italy[1] | 4 January 1937
Died | 11 September 2023 Treviso | (aged 86)
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long jump |
Club | GA Treviso[1] |
Giorgio Bortolozzi (4 January 1937 – 11 September 2023)[2] was an Italian long jumper and master athlete.[1]
Career
[edit]Two-time national champion at senior level in long jump in 1962 and 1964.[1]
Doping as a master athlete
[edit]In 2016 he was found positive for a steroid at the Italian Masters Championships, disqualified for 4 years.[3] In 2020, at the age of 83 he returned to compete and win in masters athletics.[4]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Measure | Notes |
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1963 | Mediterranean Games | ![]() | 4th | Long jump | 7.37 m | [5] |
- Masters athletics
Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Measure | Notes |
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2015 | World Championships | ![]() | 1st | Triple jump M75 | 8.96 m |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Annuario FIDAL 2010" (PDF). altervista.org (in Italian). p. 216. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Lutto: addio a Giorgio Bortolozzi". FIDAL (in Italian). 12 September 2023.
- ^ "Squalificato per doping, mi riposerò". Tribuna di Treviso. 23 July 2016.
- ^ "Ottantaquattro anni e non sentirli: Giorgio Bortolozzi, classe 1937". ilgazzettino.it. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Annuario FIDAL 2010" (PDF). altervista.org (in Italian). p. 518. Retrieved 10 July 2022.