Carlo Sonego
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 Sonego in the 1990s | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 20 February 1972 Sacile, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Javelin throw |
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle |
| Coached by | Walter Rizzi |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Carlo Sonego (born 20 February 1972) is a retired javelin thrower from Italy.
Biography[edit]
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[edit]
- Javelin throw: 84.60 m (
Osaka, 8 May 1999) – current holder
Progression[edit]
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[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Result | Measure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | European Championships |  Budapest | 15th | 77.74 m |
National titles[edit]
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[edit]
- Italian records in athletics
- Italian all-time lists – Javelin throw
- Men's javelin throw Italian record progression
References[edit]
- ^ "World list 1999". mrasilainen.com. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Italian javelin throw all-time top list (since 2000)". digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ "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[edit]
- Carlo Sonego at World Athletics
- Carlo Sonego at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Carlo Sonego interview 4 October 2013 (in Italian)
