Maria Alfero
{{short description|Italian sprinter}}
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{{MedalBronze|1938 Vienna|4×100 m relay}}
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Maria Alfero (1 March 1922 - 4 September 2001) was an Italian sprinter.
Biography
She won bronze medal in the 4×100 metres relay, first medal of ever for the Italian women in a relay race, at the 1938 European Athletics Championships in Vienna, with Maria Apollonio, Rosetta Cattaneo and Italia Lucchini{{cite web|url=http://www.albi-giochi.com/ALBI&GIOCHI/albigiochi/atletica33.htm|title=Staffetta 4x100 Metri Donne|publisher=albi-giochi.com|language=italian|accessdate=13 December 2012}} She has 6 caps in national team from 1938 to 1940.{{cite book|title=Annuario dell'Atletica 2009|year=2009|publisher=FIDAL}}
Achievements
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| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| rowspan=1|1938
| rowspan=1 align=left|European Championships | rowspan=1 align=left|{{flagicon|AUT}} Vienna | bgcolor=cc9966|3rd | 4×100 m relay | 50.4 |
National titles
Maria Alfero has won one time the individual national championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_DONNE.pdf |title="CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012 |publisher=sportolimpico.it |accessdate=12 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224062428/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_DONNE.pdf |archivedate=24 December 2012 }}
- 1 win in the 100 metres (1938)
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.the-sports.org/maria-alfero-athletics-spf641689.html Maria Alfero] at TheSports.org
{{Italian Athletics Champions in women's 100 m}}
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Category:Italian female sprinters
Category:European Athletics Championships medalists