Luigi Bertocchi

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Luigi Bertocchi
Personal information
Born(1965-06-10)10 June 1965
Bergamo, Italy
Died17 November 2017(2017-11-17) (aged 52)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubFiamme Gialle

Luigi "Jerry" Bertocchi (10 June 1965 - 17 November 2017) is an Italian former athlete who competed in the sprint hurdles.[1] He represented his country at one outdoor and two indoor World Championships.

Biography[]

His personal bests are 13.69 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+2.0 m/s; Potenza 1991) and 7.81 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Liévin 1987).[2] He died in November 2017 of cancer.[3]

Achievements[]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 11th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.09
European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece 13th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.90
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 9th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.87
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 12th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.07
World Indoor Championships Indianapolis, United States 15th (h) 60 m hurdles 8.13
World Championships Rome, Italy 26th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.02
Mediterranean Games Latakia, Syria 5th 110 m hurdles 14.26
1991 Mediterranean Games Athens, Greece 4th 110 m hurdles 13.79
1993 Mediterranean Games Narbonne, France 5th 110 m hurdles 13.96

References[]

  1. ^ Luigi Bertocchi at World Athletics
  2. ^ All-Athletics profile
  3. ^ Addio Luigi Bertocchi, ostacolista tricolore at La Gazzetta dello Sport, 17 November 2017.

External links[]

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