Giannina Marchini Explained

Fullname:	Giovanna Marchini
Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Sprint 800 metres
Club:	Giglio Rosso Firenze
Birth Date:	18 January 1906
Birth Place:	Florence, Italy
Death Place:	?, Italy
Pb:	800 m: 2.27.8 (1929)
Country:	Italy

Giannina Marchini (18 January 1906  - 9 September 1976) was an Italian sprinter and middle distance runner. He was born in Florence.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Note
1928	Olympic Games			800 metres	-
	6th	4 × 100 m relay	53.6

National titles

Marchini won the individual national championship twice.^[1]

• 1 win in 400 metres (1928)
• 1 win in Cross country running (1929)

See also

• Italy national relay team

Notes and References

1. Web site: "CAMPIONATI “ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 27 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224062428/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_DONNE.pdf . 24 December 2012 .