Vittorio Zucca Explained

Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Sport of athletics
Event:	Sprinting
Birth Date:	3 October 1895
Birth Place:	Pula, Austrian Littoral, Austria-Hungary

Vittorio Zucca (pronounced as /it/, 3 October 1895  - 30 June 1943) was an Italian sprinter.^[1]

Biography

He competed at the 1920 and the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[2] Vittorio Zucca has won four time the individual national championship.^[3] On the track in the sand of a 100 meters of the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920, he measured Vittorio Zucca, a native of Pula, at that time part of the Kingdom of Italy. Zucca was also in Paris 1924.^[4]

Achievements

1920	Olympic Games			100 metres	11.4
		4×100 metres relay	43.6
1924	Olympic Games			100 metres	11.5

National titles

• 3 wins on 100 metres (1919, 1920, 1922)
• 1 win on 200 metres (1920)

See also

• Italy at the 1924 Summer Olympics
• 100 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vittorio Zucca . Olympedia . 4 July 2021.
2. Web site: Vittorio Zucca Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011436/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/zu/vittorio-zucca-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 27 October 2012 . sports-reference.com.
3. Web site: "Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani Sul Podio Tricolore – 1906 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 31 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf . 24 December 2012 .
4. Web site: La storia dei Giochi attraverso le imprese degli atleti alabardati e istriani. gelocal.it. it. 27 December 2012.