Pasqualino Abeti

Pasqualino Abeti (2 April 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an Italian sprinter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.^[1] He was part of the Italian 4 × 100 m relay team that won the gold medal at the 1971 Mediterranean Games.

Pasqualino Abeti

Abeti circa 1970
Personal information
National team	Italy
Born	(1948-04-02)2 April 1948 Correggio, Italy
Died	24 February 2024(2024-02-24) (aged 75) Correggio, Italy
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best	200 m: 20.7 (1972)

Abeti died on 24 February 2024, at the age of 75.^[2]

Biography

In the "Pietro Mennea era", Pasqualino Abeti won three national titles in the 100 and 200 m events, in 1969 and 1975.^[3]

National titles

He won 7 national championships.

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 100 metres: 1969, 1975
  • 200 metres: 1969, 1975
• Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
  • 60 metres: 1970
  • 200 metres: 1980
  • 400 metres: 1973