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Italian marathon runner and mountain runner
Franco Togni
Personal information
Full nameFrancesco Togni
NationalityItalian
Born (1960-11-03) 3 November 1960 (age 64)
Alzano Lombardo
Died29 December 2016(2016-12-29) (aged 56)
Carona
Sport
CountryItaly Italy (18 cap)
SportMountain running
Athletics
EventMarathon
ClubRunners Bergamo
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Marathon: 2:12:36 (1996)

Franco Togni (3 November 1960 - 29 December 2016) was an Italian male marathon runner and mountain runner. He won one national championships at senior level (1996 marathon).

Biography

On December 29, 2016, at the age of 56, he died as a result of a mountain accident, near the Valsecca Pass, during the crossing from the Fratelli Calvi refuge to the Baroni al Brunone refuge.

References

  1. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Tragedia in montagna: morto Togni, campione italiano di maratona nel '96". atleticalive.it. Retrieved 6 October 2017.

External links

Italian national champions in men's marathon


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