About Francesco Bianchi
Lived 1940 – 1977 (aged 37). Francesco Bianchi was an Italian athletics competitor.
Francesco Bianchi (15 January 1940 – 20 September 1977) was an Italian middle distance runner, that won a gold medal at the Mediterranean Games.
Biography Francesco Bianchi participated in one edition of the Summer Olympics (1964).
National titles Francesco Bianchi won the individual national championship nine times. 5 wins on 800 metres (1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967) 4 wins on 1500 metres (1962, 1963, 1964, 1965)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francesco Bianchi?
Olympic athlete
When was Francesco Bianchi born?
Francesco Bianchi was born on 15 January 1940 in Melegnano.
When did Francesco Bianchi die?
Francesco Bianchi died on 2 September 1977 in Milan.
What was Francesco Bianchi's occupation?
Francesco Bianchi was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Francesco Bianchi?
Francesco Bianchi was Italian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Francesco Bianchi
· DBpedia: Francesco Bianchi (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francesco Bianchi. https://biography.guide/francesco-bianchi-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Francesco Bianchi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francesco-bianchi-athletics-competitor/.
Chicago: "Francesco Bianchi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/francesco-bianchi-athletics-competitor/.
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