Silvano Simeon

Silvano Simeon (27 October 1945 – 12 December 2010) was an Italian discus thrower. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and finished in 10th and 19th place, respectively.

Biography During his career Simeon won 10 national titles (1966, 1967, 1969–1974, 1977, 1979), and took part in 52 international competitions. In retirement he worked as athletics coach.

Achievements Year Competition Venue Position Performance Notes 1966 European Championships Budapest 6th 55.96 m 1971 European Championships Helsinki elim. qual. NM 1972 Olympic Games Munich 6th 59.34 m 1974 European Championships Rome 14th 56.14 m 1976 Olympic Games Montreal 19th 59.06 m 1978 European Championships Prague 12th 59.16 m

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