Elio Locatelli (15 April 1943 – 27 November 2019) was an Italian
speed skater
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and a
technic commissioner (exactly ''direttore tecnico dell'alto livello'' in
Italian language
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) of the
Italy national athletics team
The Italy national athletics team represents Italy at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or world athletics championships.
Medal count
When there is updated to 31 January 2022.
Caps
Updated at the 2013 Mediterrane ...
.
Biography
Before becoming a
sports manager
A sports coach is a person coaching in sport, involved in the direction, instruction and training of a sports team or athlete.
History
The original sense of the word ''coach'' is that of a horse-drawn carriage, deriving ultimately from the H ...
, in his sports career, he participated at two editions of the
Winter Olympics
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.
He had been in charge of the women's sector from 1987 to 1988 and was the only manager (men and women) from 1989 to 1994. He was back in the lead of the
Italian national athletics team after 23 years, at no younger age of 74.
Achievements
See also
*
Technic commissioners of FIDAL
References
External links
*
Elio Locatelli profileat
FIDAL
The Italian Athletics Federation ( Italian: ''Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera'', FIDAL), is the governing body for athletics in Italy since 1906.
The Italian Federation, founded on 21 October 1906, on initiative of ''La Gazzetta dello S ...
Piemonte
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web site
1943 births
2019 deaths
Italian male speed skaters
Speed skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Speed skaters at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Italian athletics coaches
Olympic speed skaters of Italy
20th-century Italian people
21st-century Italian people
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