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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1933-01-14)14 January 1933 Gallarate,Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 October 2014(2014-10-18) (aged 81) Gallarate, Italy | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Gallaratese | ||||||||||||||
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Luigi Gnocchi (14 January 1933 – 18 October 2014) was an Italiansprinter, that won three gold medals in one single edition ofMediterranean Games.[1] He was born inGallarate. He was finalist with thenational relay team on 4x100 metres relay at the1956 Summer Olympics (4th place).
Gnocchi participated at one edition of theSummer Olympics (1956), he has 11 caps innational team from 1953 to 1956.[2]
Rome, 29 September 1956)| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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| 1954 | European Championships |  Bern | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.9 | |
| 1956 | Olympic Games |  Melbourne | QF | 100 metres | 10.8 | [3] |
| 4th | 4 × 100 metres relay | 40.3 |
Gnocchi won the individualnational championship five times.[4]
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