Rodolfo Bergamo Explained

Rodolfo Bergamo
Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	High jump
Club:	C.S. Carabinieri
Birth Date:	1955 8, mf=yes
Birth Place:	Venezia, Italy
Weight:	700NaN0
Pb:	High jump: 2.24 m (1978)
Country:	Italy

Rodolfo Bergamo (born 23 August 1955 in Venezia) is a retired Italian high jumper.

Biography

He finished sixth at the 1976 Olympic Games, this was, until Gianmarco Tamberi gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games, the best performance for an Italian high jumper at the Summer Olympics like Giacomo Crosa, now journalist, at 1968 Summer Olympics.^[1]

His personal best jump is 2.24 metres, achieved in July 1978 in Rome.^[2]

National records

• High jump: 2.22 m ( Milan, 8 June 1976)
• High jump: 2.24 m ( Rome, 25 July 1978)

National titles

Rodolfo Bergamo has won 3 times the individual national championship.^[3]

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • High jump: 1977, 1978

See also

• Men's high jump Italian record progression

Notes and References

1. Web site: Italy Athletics Men's High Jump Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417053255/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ITA/summer/ATH/mens-high-jump.html. dead. 17 April 2020. sports-reference.com. 25 November 2012.
2. http://digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera/ALL-TIME/21.htm Italian all-time list, men's high jump (last updated 2000)
3. Web site: "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012. sportolimpico.it. 25 November 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf. 24 December 2012.