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A generation of courageous young people (3) - Italians

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Back to the 1972 Olympics in Monaco where the 20 year old Peter MENNEA brought home an unexpected bronze in the 200m, starting an inimitable career, while the 28-year old Franco Arese was unable to convert Olympic gold medal of the great European Championships in Helsinki last year.

In those years he was seeding a lot for the future. Some tracks can also be found in the latest issue of the journal Federal Athletics 01_2011 where is a brief summary of the glorious history of Luciano Gigliotti (pp. 48-51) that has its roots in those years .

An athlete who emerged in the results of global significance in that September 1972 was the 29 year-old Gianni Del Buono, who did not find the right spaces in 1'500m the Olympics, but rewrote the return in 11 days of the Italian record (13 / 9 Rome 5'000m 13'22 "4, 17 / 9 Rieti 3'000m 7'49" 4, 24 / 9 Reggio Emilia 2'000m 5'00 "0), breaking the hegemony of Franco Arese for a few months they monopolized by 800m (1'47 "1) to 10'000m (28'27" 0), shortly before he entered the national record in a global context marked by athletes more specialized than a miler with a large range competitive in those years also touched the marathon.

Abbott and France reserves the time to mature their talents and helped to drag the young people born during the years following. Olympics Monaco of 1972 he began a 20 year old Franco Fava in the 3000st, after having improved the Italian record in Oslo the previous month, and ran aground in the semifinals. He grew a lot over the years and just missed a medal at the European Championships in Rome 1974, where improved for the last time the Italian record up to 8'18 "85, beaten by the best specialists of the time. sprint between the Great Polish Bronislaw MALINOWSKY and the Swede Anders GARDERUD who respectively win the Moscow Olympics of 1980 and Montreal 1976 .

In the 3 years following Franco Fava improved the national record by 3'000m up time on the track (7'42 "65 in 3'000m; 13'21" 98 in 5000; 27'42 " 65 in 10,000, 20.416 kilometers an hour on the track). For the gourmets there are also 10 holdings at the World Cross Country coming 9 times in the top 10. it remains the best place ever for an Italian (4 ° in 1977 in Düsseldorf). Here are an interview on the famous tachycardia, an affectionate and detailed portrait of an intense exchange.

worth passing of the baton to Venanzio ORTIS , three years younger than Franco, who in the summer of 1978 at age 23 to escape the Franco Fava record of 5 and 10'000m (13'20 "8 27'31" 48) particularly exciting and won two medals at the European Championships in Prague. In 10'000m was run on a record pace in the world and the race, Venancio seems content with his performance towards outstanding silver. VAINIO was stronger than him, just more aware.

The counter where there was once in 5'000m Venanzio really believe it, found the gap and the winning flick, putting everyone in line. Three players in this sprint resisted at the highest levels to the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles where they joined in an unusual fate: the Swiss Markus Ryffel was the last to come off on imposing Said Aouita 5 '000m, Finnish VAINIO Martti tried in every way to remove the 10'000m Alberto COVA (the silver was removed from later disqualified for doping), the Irish John TREACY was the last to come off the unstoppable Carlos LOPES in the marathon.

Motors exceptional simple Italian boys, as there are too many around today, who devoted themselves with great passion and courage to grow their own talent.

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