Mario Longo


Mario Longo is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.

Biography

His personal best 100 metres time was 10.32 seconds, his personal best 200 metres time was 21.18 seconds. Both times were achieved in May 1998 in Naples. He continued his racing career in masters athletics, also achieving some excellent results and records. For example, on 9 January 2010, in Ancona, Italy, he sets the world record master, with the time of 6.97, in the M45 category.

Achievements

Masters athletics

Longo won three-time outdoor World Masters Athletics Championships.
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2007World Championships Riccione1st100 m M4010.96
2007World Championships Riccione1st200 m M4022.29
2007World Championships Riccione1st4 × 100 m relay M4042.94