Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games

International athletics championship event

Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games

Dates| 27–29 September
Host city|  Naples
Venue| Stadio San Paolo
Events| 21
Participation| 13 nations

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1963 Mediterranean Games

Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games were held in Naples, Italy.[1]

## Results

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Main article: Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games – Results

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres  |  Claude Piquemal (FRA) | 10.5  |  Livio Berruti (ITA) | 10.6  |  Lazar Benakoun (MAR) | 11.0
200 metres  |  Livio Berruti (ITA) | 21.1  |  Armando Sardi (ITA) | 21.3  |  Sergio Ottolina (ITA) | 21.6
400 metres  |  Michel Hiblot (FRA) | 47.6  |  Nikolaos Regoukos (GRE) | 48.0  |  Jean-Pierre Boccardo (FRA) | 48.4
800 metres  |  Francesco Bianchi (ITA) | 1:50.6  |  François Châtelet (FRA) | 1:50.7  |  Jean Pellez (FRA) | 1:51.3
1500 metres  |  Jean Wadoux (FRA) | 3:54.4  |  Tomás Barris (ESP) | 3:54.5  |  Brahim Chemmam (TUN) | 3:55.7
5000 metres  |  Mohammed Gammoudi (TUN) | 14:07.4 GR |  Jean Fayolle (FRA) | 14:09.3  |  Fernando Aguilar (ESP) | 14:12.6
10,000 metres  |  Mohammed Gammoudi (TUN) | 29:34.2 GR |  Franc Červan (YUG) | 29:44.8  |  Iluminado Corcuera (ESP) | 29:54.6
Marathon  |  Bakir Benaïssa (MAR) | 2:26:50  |  Francesco Putti (ITA) | 2:36:27  |  Hüseyin Aktaş (TUR) | 2:41:03
110 metres hurdles  |  Michel Chardel (FRA) | 13.9 GR |  Marcel Duriez (FRA) | 14.1  |  Giorgio Mazza (ITA) | 14.1
400 metres hurdles  |  Roberto Frinolli (ITA) | 51.4 GR |  Eddy Van Praagh (FRA) | 52.2  |  Robert Poirier (FRA) | 52.4
4 x 100 metres relay  |  Italy
Livio Berruti
Pasquale Giannattasio
Sergio Ottolina
Armando Sardi | 40.1 GR |  France
Jean-Louis Brugier
Paul Genevay
Claude Piquemal
Jocelyn Delecour | 40.1  |  Morocco
Lazar Benakoun
Medkour
Bouchaib El Maachi
Anyamah | 41.3
4 x 400 metres relay  |  France
Eddy van Praagh
Jean-Claude Leriche
Jean-Pierre Boccardo
Michel Hiblot | 3:11.8 GR |  Spain
Juan Francisco Suárez
Francisco Sainz
Virgilio González
Pablo Cano | 3:13.7  |  Greece
Nikolaos Georgopoulos
Alexandros Froussios
Nikolaos Regoukos
Athanasios Vogiatzis | 3:15.4
50 km walk  |  Abdon Pamich (ITA) | 4:33:13 GR |  Ahmed Naceur Ben Messaoud (TUN) | 4:39:47  |  Gianni Corsaro (ITA) | 4:44:38
High jump  |  Mauro Bogliatto (ITA) | 2.03 m GR |  Dragan Andjelković (YUG) | 2.00 m  |  Raymond Dugarreau (FRA) | 1.95 m
Pole vault  |  Roman Lešek (YUG) | 4.75 m GR |  Roland Gras (FRA) | 4.55 m  |  Hervé d'Encausse (FRA) | 4.55 m
Long jump  |  Luis Felipe Areta (ESP) | 7.48 m  |  Jean Cochard (FRA) | 7.44 m  |  Alain Lefèvre (FRA) | 7.41 m
Triple jump  |  Luis Felipe Areta (ESP) | 15.65 m  |  Giuseppe Gentile (ITA) | 15.50 m  |  Vladimir Njaradi (YUG) | 15.25 m
Shot put  |  Silvano Meconi (ITA) | 17.82 m GR |  Boško Tomasović (YUG) | 17.73 m  |  Petar Barišić (YUG) | 17.49 m
Discus throw  |  Dako Radošević (YUG) | 53.96 m  |  Gaetano Dalla Pria (ITA) | 52.95 m  |  Franco Grossi (ITA) | 52.85 m
Hammer throw  |  Zvonko Bezjak (YUG) | 63.59 m GR |  Guy Husson (FRA) | 63.20 m  |  Ennio Boschini (ITA) | 59.70 m
Javelin throw  |  Carlo Lievore (ITA) | 77.75 m GR |  Christian Monneret (FRA) | 76.03 m  |  Vanni Rodeghiero (ITA) | 74.16 m

## Medal table

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* Host nation (Italy)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Italy*| 8| 5| 6| 19
2|  France| 5| 9| 6| 20
3|  Yugoslavia| 3| 3| 2| 8
4|  Spain| 2| 2| 2| 6
5|  Tunisia| 2| 1| 1| 4
6|  Morocco| 1| 0| 2| 3
7|  Greece| 0| 1| 1| 2
8|  Turkey| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (8 entries)| 21| 21| 21| 63

## References

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1. ^ "Mediterranean Games – Past Medallists". sports-gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

## External links

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* Complete 1963 Mediterranean Games Standings
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*[FRA]: France
*[ITA]: Italy
*[MAR]: Morocco
*[GRE]: Greece
*[ESP]: Spain
*[TUN]: Tunisia
*[YUG]: Yugoslavia
*[TUR]: Turkey
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