Italia Lucchini Explained

Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Sprint
Birth Date:	1918 12, df=y
Birth Place:	Marino, Italy
Death Date:	?
Death Place:	?
Country:	Italy

Italia Lucchini (8 December 1918  - 29 April 1998) 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 Maria Alfero^[1] She has 7 caps in national team from 1938 to 1942.^[2]

National titles

Italia Lucchini has won 3 times the individual national championship.^[4]

• 3 wins in the 100 metres (1939, 1941, 1942)

See also

• Italy national relay team

Notes and References

1. Web site: Staffetta 4x100 Metri Donne. albi-giochi.com. italian. 13 December 2012. 3 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220444/http://www.albi-giochi.com/ALBI%26GIOCHI/albigiochi/atletica33.htm. dead.
2. Book: Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. 2009. FIDAL.
3. Web site: 2nd European Athletics Championships, 1938. athleticsdb.com. 12 December 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160313104259/http://www.athleticsdb.com/2nd-european-athletics-championships.php. 13 March 2016. dead.
4. Web site: "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 12 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224062428/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_DONNE.pdf . 24 December 2012 .