Pietro Mennea Athlete

Pietro Paolo Mennea (born June 28, 1952) is an Italian former sprinter and politician, who was the 1980 Moscow Olympic 200 meter Champion, and also held the 200 m world record for 17 years.

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Pietro Mennea
Birth dateJune 28, 1952
Birth place
Italy , Barletta , Apulia
Nationality
Italy
Date of deathMarch 21, 2013
Place of death
Italy , Rome
Height (meters)1.8
Weight (Kilograms)73.0

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