Mauro Zuliani

Mauro Zuliani (born 23 July 1959 in Milan) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Mauro Zuliani

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1959-07-23) 23 July 1959 (age 65) Milan, Italy
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	400 metres
Club	G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best	400 m: 45.26 (1981)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 1 World Cup 0 1 0 Mediterranean Games 0 1 0 European Cup 1 0 0 Total 1 2 1

Biography

He won four medals at the International athletics competitions, three of these with national relays team.^[1] He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1980 and 1984), he has 38 caps in national team from 1978 to 1987.^[2]

He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi and Pietro Mennea. His personal best time is 45.26 seconds, achieved in September 1981 at the World Cup in Rome.^[3]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.21
1981	European Cup	Zagreb	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.42
	World Cup	Rome	2nd	400 m	45.26
1982	European Championships	Athens	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.21
1983	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.54
	World Championships	Helsinki	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.10
1987	European Indoor Championships	Liévin	6th	400 m	47.50	[4]

National titles

He has won 3 times the individual national championship.^[5]

• 1 win in the 100 metres (1979)
• 3 wins in the 400 metres (1981, 1982, 1986)

See also

• Italian all-time lists - 400 metres
• Italy national relay team