Antonio Siddi

Antonio Siddi (16 June 1923 – 21 January 1983) was an Italian athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 metres. He also competed in the long jump.

Antonio Siddi
Antonio Siddi in 1950.
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1923-06-16)June 16, 1923
Sassari, Italy
Died21 January 1983(1983-01-21) (aged 59)
Sassari, Italy
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
ClubCSI Brescia
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 10.5 (1949)
Medal record
Olympic Games
1948 London 4x100 metre relay
European Championships
1950 Brussels4x400 metres
Mediterranean Games
1949 Istanbul100 metres
1949 Istanbul200 metres
1949 Istanbul400 metres
1949 IstanbulLong jump
1951 Alexandria200 metres
1951 Alexandria4x100 metres
1951 Alexandria400 metres

Biography

He was born in Sassari and competed for Italy at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Michele Tito, Enrico Perucconi and Carlo Monti in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay event.

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
1948 Olympic Games London 3rd 4×100 metres relay 41.5 [1]
1951 Mediterranean Games Alexandria 1st 4×100 metres relay 42.4

See also
  • Italy national relay team

References
  1. "Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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