Ezio Madonia (born 7 August 1966) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres, that won ten medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions and three at individual level.[3]

Ezio Madonia
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1966-08-07) 7 August 1966 (age 58)
Albenga, Italy
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportAthletics
EventSprint
ClubPro Patria Milano[1]
G.S. Fiamme Gialle[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m: 10.26 (1990)
  • 200 m: 20.73 (1991)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 0 0 1
European Championships 0 0 2
Mediterranean Games 3 1 0
European Cup 0 1 3
Military World Games 1 1 0
Total 4 3 6
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Gothenburg 4x100 m relay
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Split 4x100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Helsinki 4x100 m relay
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1987 Latakia 4x100 m relay
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 100 metres
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 4x100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1987 Latakia 100 metres

He is the coach of Luminosa Bogliolo.[4]

Biography

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In 4 x 100 m relay he helped win bronze medals at the 1990 European Championships in Split, 1994 European Championships in Helsinki and 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. The relay team finished seventh at the 1987 World Championships, fifth at the 1988 Olympic Games and fifth at the 1991 World Championships.[5]

In 100 metres he took a silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games and won the 1991 Mediterranean Games.[6] His personal best time is 10.26 seconds, achieved in June 1990 in Arzignano.[7] In 60 metres he finished fourth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships.[8]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
1987 World Championships   Rome 7th 4 × 100 metres relay 39.62[9] [10]
1990 European Championships   Split 15th (sf) 100 metres 10.60 (wind: +0.3 m/s) [11]
3rd 4 × 100 metres relay 38.39 [11]
1994 European Championships   Helsinki 28th (qf) 100 metres 10.63 (wind: -0.3 m/s) [12]
3rd 4 × 100 metres relay 38.99 [12]
1995 World Championships   Gothenburg 3rd 4 × 100 metres relay 39.07 [13]

National titles

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He has won 3 times the individual national championship.[14][15]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME al 25 giugno 2017" (PDF). fidal.it. p. 4. Retrieved 31 December 2012. 20.73 1.0 (3)r1 Ezio Madonia 66 Pro Patria Milano Rovereto 13 Lug 91
  2. ^ "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME al 25 giugno 2017" (PDF). fidal.it. p. 4. Retrieved 31 December 2012. 20.60A 3.9 (5) Ezio Madonia 66 Fiamme Gialle Sestriere 29 Lug 95
  3. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Dai Mondiali alla cura dei talenti: Madonia parla di Bogliolo e futuro" (in Italian). ivg.it. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  5. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. p. 7. Retrieved 27 August 2017. Madonia, Ezio [1966]. GDM 1987: 4x100 m (1.) 39"67; 100 m (2.) 10"52. CE 1990: 4x100 m (3.) 38"39. GDM 1991: 100 m (1.) 10"27; 4x100 m (1.) 39"18. CE 1994: 4x100 m (3.) 38"99. CM 1995: 4x100 m (3.) 39"07. CISM 1995: 4x100 m (1.) 40"20; 200 m (2.) 20"94.
  6. ^ Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
  7. ^ Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  8. ^ 1992 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  9. ^ national relay team ran in a better time (39.52) in semi-finals.
  10. ^ "4X100 METRES RELAY MEN 2ND IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS". iaaf.org. Retrieved 27 August 2017. ITALY Pos 7 - Mark 39.62 - Country ITA. ORDER ATHLETE: 1 Ezio MADONIA. 2 Domenico GORLA. 3 Paolo CATALANO, 4 Pierfrancesco PAVONI
  11. ^ a b "EUROPEAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS - SPLIT 1990 - Results". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  12. ^ a b "EUROPEAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS - HELSINKI 1994 - Results". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  13. ^ "4X100 METRES RELAY MEN - 5TH IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS". iaaf.org. Retrieved 26 August 2017. Pos 3 - Mark 39.07 - Country ITA - ORDER ATHLETE (1 Giovanni PUGGIONI, 2 Ezio MADONIA, 3 Angelo CIPOLLONI, 4 Sandro FLORIS)
  14. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  15. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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