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Marco Marchei

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Marco Marchei
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1954-08-02) 2 August 1954 (age 70)
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
ClubPro PAtria Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Marathon: 2:11.47 (1983)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1979 Split Marathon

Marco Marchei (born 2 August 1954 in Castignano, Ascoli Piceno) is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy.

Biography

He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1980 and 1984. Marchei set his personal best (2:11.47) in the men's marathon on 14 August 1983 at the World Championships. He is the father of Valentina Marchei.

Achievements

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Italy
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 35th 2:23:21
1982 Rome City Marathon Rome, Italy 4th 2:12:38 [1]
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 13th 2:11:47
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 43rd 2:22:38

References

  1. ^ https://www.arrs.run/MaraRank/ATM_Mara1982.htm Course remeasured as 42.084 km, 111m short