Franco Togni
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Francesco Togni |
Nationality | Italian |
Born | Alzano Lombardo | 3 November 1960
Died | 29 December 2016 Carona | (aged 56)
Sport | |
Country | Italy (18 cap) |
Sport | Mountain running Athletics |
Event | Marathon |
Club | Runners Bergamo |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best |
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Franco Togni (3 November 1960 - 29 December 2016) was an Italian male marathon runner and mountain runner. He won one national championships at senior level (1996 marathon).[1]
Biography
On December 29, 2016, at the age of 56, he died as a result of a mountain accident, near the Valsecca Pass, during the crossing from the Fratelli Calvi refuge to the Baroni al Brunone refuge.[2]
References
- ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Tragedia in montagna: morto Togni, campione italiano di maratona nel '96". atleticalive.it. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
External links
- Franco Togni at World Athletics
- Franco Togni at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
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