Massimo Magnani

{{short description|Italian marathon runner}}

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| nationality = Italian

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| club = CUS Universo Ferrara

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| birth_place = Ferrara, Italy

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| pb = *Marathon: 2:11.02 (1985)

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Massimo Magnani (born 4 October 1951 in Ferrara) is a former Italian marathon runner.

He has the Italian best performance of the 30 km, established in 1982.

Biography

Massimo Magnani participated at two edition of the Summer Olympics (1976 and 1980), he has 10 caps in national team from 1974 to 1985.{{cite book|title=Annuario dell'Atletica 2009|year=2009|publisher=FIDAL}} He was technic commissioner of the Italy national athletics team till 2016.

Achievements

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!Year !!Competition !!Venue !!Position !!Event !!Performance !!Note

1976

|align=left|Olympic Games

|align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal

|13th

|Marathon

|2:16:56

|

1977

|align=left|Fukuoka Marathon

|align=left|{{flagicon|JPN}} Fukuoka

|3rd

|Fukuoka Marathon

|2:13:04

|

rowspan=2|1978

|align=left|Italian Athletics Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Rome

|1st

|Italian Athletics Championships

|2:16:46

|

align=left|European Athletics Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|CZE}} Prague

|6th

|European Athletics Championships

|2:12:45

|

1980

|align=left|Olympic Games

|align=left|{{flagicon|URS}} Moscow

|8th

|Marathon

|2:13:12

|

1981

|align=left|European Marathon Cup

|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Agen

|1st

|European Marathon Cup

|2:13:29

|

1982

|align=left|Italian Athletics Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Rome

|2nd

|Italian Athletics Championships

|2:11:28

|

1983

|align=left|Milano Internazionale

|align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Milan

|2nd

|Marathon

|2:15:03

|

rowspan=2|1984

|align=left|Houston Marathon

|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Houston

|2nd

|Houston Marathon

|2:11:54

|

align=left|San Francisco Marathon

|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} San Francisco

|3rd

|San Francisco Marathon

|2:13:44

|

1985

|align=left|1985 World Marathon Cup

|align=left|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroshima

|9th

|1985 World Marathon Cup

|2:11:02

|

National titles

Massimo Magnani has won 3 times the individual national championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |title="CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012 |publisher=sportolimpico.it |accessdate=12 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |archivedate=24 December 2012 }}

See also

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