Vittoriano Drovandi

Vittoriano Drovandi (27 April 1941 - 2 July 2013) was an Italian high jumper and athletics coach.[1]

Vittoriano Drovandi
Drovandi in 1960s.
Personal information
National teamItaly: 9 (1957-1970)[1]
Born(1941-04-27)27 April 1941 [1]
San Giuliano Terme, Italy[1]
Died1 July 2013(2013-07-01) (aged 72)[2]
Livorno, Italy
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)High jump
ClubCarabinieri Bologna[3]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)2.10 m (1966)[4]

Career

Three-time national champion at senior level in high jump from 1964 to 1967, boasts 9 caps in the Italy national athletics team.[3][5]

In his hometown, Livorno, a high jump meeting is named after him, which has been held annually since 2014.[4]

National titles

Drovandi won three national championships at individual senior level.[6]

References
  1. "Annuario FIDAL 2010" (PDF). altervista.org (in Italian). p. 218. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. "E' morto Vittoriano Drovandi". fidal.it (in Italian). 2 July 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. "Annuario FIDAL 2010" (PDF). altervista.org (in Italian). p. 612. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  4. "Salto in alto: Tanti campioni a Livorno per il gran galà in ricordo di Vittoriano Drovandi". atleticanotizie.it (in Italian). 7 September 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  5. "Gli incontri della Nazionale italiana maschile: 1951-1960". asaibrunobonomelli.it (in Italian). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  6. "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
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