Angiolo Profeti
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Angiolo•Profeti |
| Used name | Angiolo•Profeti |
| Born | 23 May 1918 in Castelfiorentino, Firenze (ITA) |
| Died | 28 April 1981 in Ferrara, Ferrara (ITA) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 108 kg |
| Affiliations | Giglio Rosso, Firenze (ITA) |
| NOC |  Italy |
Biography
Angiolo Profeti competed in the shot put at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki where he finished 12th in the final with a mark of 14.74 m. At the European Championships, he was 7th in his début in 1938 and won the shot put silver medal in 1950 in Bruxelles (15.16 m). A 15-time national shot put champion (1938-1942, 1945-54), Profeti finished second behind Greek shot putter Konstantinos Giataganas at the 1951 Mediterranean Games. Between 1937-54, he represented Italy internationally 26 times.
Personal Best: SP – 15.425 (1952).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ITA |
Angiolo Profeti | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 12 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (0–1–0 1950 Bruxelles silver: shot put)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (0–1–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya ATH silver: shot put)