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Enzo Del Forno

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Enzo Del Forno
Enzo Del Forno c. 1972
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1950-01-24) 24 January 1950 (age 74)
Colloredo di Monte Albano, Italy
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
ClubLibertas Udine
Achievements and titles
Personal best2.22 m (1975)
Medal record
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1975 Rome High jump
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Moscow High jump
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1975 Algers High jump

Enzo Del Forno (born 24 January 1950) is a retired Italian high jumper who won three medals at the International athletics competitions.[1]

Biography

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Del Forno finished tenth at the 1972 Olympic Games[2] and fifth at the 1974 European Indoor Championships.[3] He then won a silver medal at the 1975 Mediterranean Games.[4] At the Summer Universiade he won a bronze medal in 1973 and a gold in 1975.[5]

Nationally Del Forno won five high jump titles, three outdoors (1973–1975) and two indoors (1973, 1974).[6][7] His personal best jump is 2.22 metres, achieved in October 1975 in Siracusa.[8]

Olympic results

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1972 Olympic Games West Germany Munich 10th High jump 2.15 m

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 – UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  2. ^ Enzo Del Forno Archived 22 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ 1974 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final
  4. ^ Mediterranean Games – GBR Athletics
  5. ^ World Student Games (Universiade – Men) – GBR Athletics
  6. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  7. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  8. ^ Italian all-time list, men's high jump (last updated 2000)
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