Nereo Svara

Nereo Svara
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1935-09-20)20 September 1935
Trieste, Italy
Died9 September 2024(2024-09-09) (aged 88)
Trieste, Italy
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportAthletics
Event110 metres hurdles

Nereo Svara (20 September 1935 – 9 September 2024) was an Italian hurdler who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] Svara died in Trieste on 23 September 2024, at the age of 89.[2]

Svara won the British AAA Championships title in the 120 yards hurdles event at the 1961 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Italy Athletics at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Addio a Nereo Svara: sportivo, imprenditore, sempre attento ai giovani". City Sport News. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Results". Sunday Express. 16 July 1961. Retrieved 5 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.


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