Carlo Monti

This article is about the Italian athlete. For the Scottish footballer, see Carlo Monti (footballer).

Carlo Monti

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1920-03-24)24 March 1920 Milan, Italy
Died	7 April 2016(2016-04-07) (aged 96)
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Club	US Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best	100 m: 10.5 (1940)
Medal record Summer Olympics 1948 London 4x100 m relay European Championships 1946 Oslo 100 m

Carlo Monti (24 March 1920 – 7 April 2016) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He won two medals, one individual and one relay, in international athletics competitions.^[1]

Biography

Monte competed for an Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Michele Tito, Enrico Perucconi and Antonio Siddi.^[2] In 1946 in the European Championships Monti won the bronze medal in the 100 metres.

Olympic results

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Notes
1948	Olympic Games	London	3rd	4×100 metres relay	41.5	[3]

National titles

Carlo Monti has won 8 times the individual national championship.^[4]

• 4 wins in the 100 metres (1940, 1941, 1946, 1947)
• 4 wins in the 200 metres (1941, 1942, 1946, 1949)

See also

• Italy national relay team

References

1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
2. "Carlo Monti Olympic medals and stats". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
3. "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.
4. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.

External links

• Carlo Monti at World Athletics
• Carlo Monti at Olympics.com
• Carlo Monti at Olympedia
• Carlo Monti at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)