Umberto Cerati

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Umberto Cerati
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1911-03-24)24 March 1911
Verona, Italy
Died23 July 1994(1994-07-23) (aged 83)
Milan, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event
Long-distance running
ClubGUF Milano

Umberto Cerati (24 March 1911 – 23 July 1994)[1] was an Italian long-distance runner who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]

Biography

Cerati finished second behind Lauri Lehtinen in the 3 miles event at the 1933 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]

At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Cerati competed in the 5000 metres, where he won his heat and qualified for the Olympic final.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Umberto Cerati". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Italy Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Amateur titles contested". Gloucestershire Echo. 8 July 1933. Retrieved 11 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Finn's brilliant 3 miles : Our athletes shine". Daily Herald. 10 July 1933. Retrieved 11 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 January 2025.