Carlo Sonego

Carlo Sonego (born 20 February 1972) is a retired javelin thrower from Italy.

Carlo Sonego

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1972-02-20) 20 February 1972 Sacile, Italy
Residence	Pordenone, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Javelin throw
Club	G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Coached by	Walter Rizzi
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Javelin throw: 84.60 m (1999)

Biography

He won two national titles (1994 and 1999) during his career. He set his personal best (84.60 metres) on 8 May 1999 in Osaka, Japan. Born in Sacile, he is son of Gianfranco Sonego and is the nephew of Renato Sonego owner of Sonego Sport cycling team.

National records

• Javelin throw: 84.60 m ( Osaka, 8 May 1999) – current holder

Progression

He finished the season 1999 in world top 25 (at 16th).[1]

Year	Time	Venue	Date	World Rank	Note
1994	74.14 m	Lignano Sabbiadoro	7 July		[2]
1995	74.90 m	Cape Town	6 May		[2]
1998	82.44 m	Tivoli	30 May
1999	84.60 m	Osaka	8 May	16th

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Result	Measure	Note
1998	European Championships	Budapest	15th	77.74 m

National titles

Carlo Sonego has won 3 times for the individual national championships.[3]

• 2 wins in javelin throw (1994, 1999)
• 1 win in javelin throw (1999) at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships

See also

• Italian records in athletics
• Italian all-time lists – Javelin throw

References

1. "World list 1999". mrasilainen.com. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
2. "Italian javelin throw all-time top list (since 2000)". digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
3. "Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani Sul Podio Tricolore – 1906–2012" ["Absolute" Italian Championships on the podium (1906–2012)] (PDF) (in Italian). Sport Olimpico. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.

External links

• Carlo Sonego at World Athletics
• (in Italian) Carlo Sonego interview 4 October 2013