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Sergio Liani (born 3 August 1943) is a retired
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. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics in the 110 m event, but failed to reach the final. During his career Liani won four national 110 m titles, in 1970, 1971, 1973 and 1977. He set his personal best (13.6 seconds) in June 1971 in
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Achievements


National titles

He won 7 national championships at individual senior level. *
Italian Athletics Championships The Italian Athletics Championships ( it, Campionati italiani assoluti di atletica leggera) are the national championships in athletics, organised every year by the Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. The first edition, four races only, wa ...
**100 m hs: 1970, 1971, 1973, 1977 *
Italian Indoor Athletics Championships The Italian Athletics Indoor Championships ( it, Italian Athletics Indoor Championships) are the national championships in athletics of the indoor events, organised every year by the Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera from 1970 (first edition ...
**60 m hs: 1970, 1971, 1979


See also

* Italy national athletics team – More caps


References


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Liani, Sergio 1943 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Italian male hurdlers Olympic athletes for Italy Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1967 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Mediterranean Games Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes from Rome Universiade bronze medalists for Italy Medalists at the 1970 Summer Universiade Italian Athletics Championships winners