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Antonio La Torre

b. 1956

Italian athletics coach and academic

Researcher Track and field coachTeacher
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About Antonio La Torre

Born 1956. Antonio La Torre is an Italian researcher, track and field coach and teacher.

Antonio La Torre (1 December 1956) is an Italian athletics coach, Technical Director of Italy national athletics team.

He was previously a coach specializing in race walking, coaching athletes Ivano Brugnetti and Raffaello Ducceschi from 1984 to 2004.

Career Having graduated in physical education in Italy in 1983 at the age of 27, he also earned a degree in physical and sports science and techniques in Dijon, France, in 1993.

In 2017, he joined the Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL) and in December 2018, he was appointed coach of the Italy national athletics team.

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Important facts

Born
1 December 1956, Manfredonia
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Researcher, track and field coach, teacher
Nationality
Italy
Education
University of Milan, University of Burgundy Europe
Awards
Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

People in Antonio La Torre's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Ivano Brugnetti
Ivano Brugnetti
b. 1976
Athletics competitor
 Portrait of Raffaello Ducceschi
Raffaello Ducceschi
b. 1962
Athletics competitor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Antonio La Torre's

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Alexander Prokhorov
1916 – 2002
Physicist
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Aryeh Dvoretzky
1916 – 2008
Mathematician
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Chia-Chiao Lin
1916 – 2013
Poet
 Portrait of Philip Rosenthal
Philip Rosenthal
1916 – 2001
Entrepreneur
 Portrait of Andrew Huxley
Andrew Huxley
1917 – 2012
Neuroscientist
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Atle Selberg
1917 – 2007
Mathematician

Frequently asked questions

Who is Antonio La Torre?

Italian athletics coach and academic

When was Antonio La Torre born?

Antonio La Torre was born on 1 December 1956 in Manfredonia.

What is Antonio La Torre's occupation?

Antonio La Torre is a researcher, track and field coach and teacher.

What nationality is Antonio La Torre?

Antonio La Torre is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antonio La Torre

· Wikidata: Q51638240

· DBpedia: Antonio La Torre (athletics coach)

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