Adriano De Vecchi
Biographical information
| Roles | Referee |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Adriano•De Vecchi |
| Used name | Adriano•De Vecchi |
| Born | 7 December 1948 in Trieste, Trieste (ITA) |
| NOC |  Italy |
Biography
Adriano De Vecchi’s father was a long-time captain of the Trieste Hockey Club and it was from him that Adriano found his passion for the sport. Originally a player, he turned to refereeing after suffering a broken kneecap, which ended his playing career. De Vecchi eventually became a top international referee and officiated at three Olympics and in a dozen World Championships. De Vecchi also had a long career in education as either a headmaster, middle school principal, and other positions, including as a director of the regional school office.
Referee
| Games | Sport (Discipline) / Event | NOC / Team | Phase | Unit | Role | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Hockey | ITA |
Adriano De Vecchi | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Final Round | Soviet Union — Poland | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Round-Robin | Poland — Cuba | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Round-Robin | Soviet Union — Poland | Umpire 1 | ||||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Hockey | ITA |
Adriano De Vecchi | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Classification Round 9-12 | Spain — Canada | Umpire 1 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group A | Australia — Kenya | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group A | Argentina — Spain | Umpire 1 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group B | Great Britain — India | Umpire 2 | ||||
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Hockey | ITA |
Adriano De Vecchi | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Classification Round 9-12 | Unified Team — Egypt | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group A | Great Britain — Egypt | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group A | India — Argentina | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group A | Australia — India | Umpire 2 | ||||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Group B | New Zealand — Unified Team | Umpire 1 |