Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games – Results

These are the partial results of the athletics competition at the 1963 Mediterranean Games taking place between 27 and 29 September in Naples, Italy.^[1]

Results

100 meters

Heats – 28 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Sergio Ottolina	Italy	11.0	Q^[2]
2	1	Ioannis Komitoudis	Greece	11.1	Q
3	1	Aydin Onur	Turkey	11.3	Q
4	1	M. Hamed	Morocco	11.5
	1	Jocelyn Delecour	France	DNS
	1	Paul Genevay	France	DNS
	1	Bouchaib El Maachi	Morocco	DNS
1	2	Claude Piquemal	France	10.5	Q
2	2	Livio Berruti	Italy	10.6	Q
3	2	Lazar Benakoun	Morocco	10.8	Q
4	2	Ennio Preatoni	Italy	10.8	^[2]
5	2	José Luis Sánchez	Spain	11.2	^[3]
	2	Nikolaos Georgopoulos	Greece	DNS

Final – 28 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Claude Piquemal	France	10.5
	Livio Berruti	Italy	10.6
	Lazar Benakoun	Morocco	11.0
4	Ioannis Komitoudis	Greece	11.0
5	Aydin Onur	Turkey	11.4
	Sergio Ottolina	Italy	DNS

200 meters

Heats – 27 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Armando Sardi	Italy	21.3	Q^[2]
2	1	Livio Berruti	Italy	21.5	Q^[2]
3	1	Jean-Louis Brugier	France	21.9	Q
4	1	Ioannis Komitoudis	Greece	22.3
	1	Bouchaib El Maachi	Morocco	DNF
	1	Rishe	Syria	DNS
1	2	Sergio Ottolina	Italy	21.6	Q^[2]
2	2	Paul Genevay	France	21.8	Q
3	2	José Luis Sánchez	Spain	22.4
4	2	Nikolaos Georgopoulos	Greece	22.9	Q^[3]
	2	Aydin Onur	Turkey	DNS

Final – 28 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Livio Berruti	Italy	21.1
	Armando Sardi	Italy	21.3
	Sergio Ottolina	Italy	21.6
4	Paul Genevay	France	21.7
5	Jean-Louis Brugier	France	22.0
6	José Luis Sánchez	Spain	22.3

400 meters

Heats – 27 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Jean-Pierre Boccardo	France	48.6	Q
2	1	Juan Francisco Suárez	Spain	48.9	Q^[3]
3	1	Jean-Claude Leriche	France	48.9	Q
4	1	Athanasios Vogiatzis	Greece	49.5
5	1	Bruno Pistori	Italy	49.5	^[2]
6	1	José Manuel Álvarez	Spain	50.3
1	2	Nikolaos Regoukos	Greece	48.8	Q
2	2	Michel Hiblot	France	??.?	Q
3	2	Pablo Cano	Spain	49.2	Q^[3]
4	2	Bruno Bianchi	Italy	49.3	^[2]
5	2	Medkour	Morocco	??.?
	2	Harmanini	Syria	DNS

Final – 28 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Michel Hiblot	France	47.6
	Nikolaos Regoukos	Greece	48.0
	Jean-Pierre Boccardo	France	48.4
4	Jean-Claude Leriche	France	48.5
5	Juan Francisco Suárez	Spain	48.6
6	Pablo Cano	Spain	49.7

800 meters

Heats – 27 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Francesco Bianchi	Italy	1:49.5	Q, GR,^[2]
2	1	Jean Pellez	France	1:51.0	Q
3	1	Brahim Chemmam	Tunisia	1:51.0
4	1	Ziani	Morocco	1:57.7
5	1	Atilano Amigo	Spain	2:00.1	^[3]
	1	Dihne	Syria	DNS
1	2	Virgilio González	Spain	1:53.3	Q^[3]
2	2	Maurice Lurot	France	1:53.3	Q
3	2	Giorgio Reggiani	Italy	1:54.5	^[2]
4	2	Ekrem Koçak	Turkey	1:55.3
	1	Haj Ali	Syria	DNS
1	3	François Châtelet	France	1:52.3	Q
2	3	Tomás Barris	Spain	1:52.6	Q^[3]
3	3	Gianni Del Buono	Italy	1:52.9	^[2]
4	3	Mohamed Guenniche	Tunisia	1:53.0
5	3	Boumansour	Morocco	1:55.5

Final – 28 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Francesco Bianchi	Italy	1:50.6
	François Châtelet	France	1:50.7
	Jean Pellez	France	1:51.3
4	Tomás Barris	Spain	1:51.5
5	Virgilio González	Spain	1:51.7
6	Maurice Lurot	France	1:51.8

1500 meters

29 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Jean Wadoux	France	3:54.4
	Tomás Barris	Spain	3:54.5
	Brahim Chemmam	Tunisia	3:55.7
4	Messimertzis Georgios	Greece	3:55.9
5	Mohamed Guenniche	Tunisia	3:56.5
6	Gianfranco Sommaggio	Italy	3:58.2
7	Renzo Finelli	Italy	3:58.7	^[2]
8	Siraj	Morocco	3:58.7

5000 meters

28 September^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Mohammed Gammoudi	Tunisia	14:07.4	GR
	Jean Fayolle	France	14:09.3
	Fernando Aguilar	Spain	14:12.6
4	Jean Vaillant	France	14:16.2
5	Muharrem Dalkılıç	Turkey	14:33.6
6	Cahit Önel	Turkey	14:40.2
7	Simo Važic	Yugoslavia	??:??.?
8	Slavko Špan	Yugoslavia	??:??.?
9	Alfredo Rizzo	Italy	14:49.8	^[2]
10	Labidi Ayachi	Tunisia	??:??.?
11	H. Hamrouni	Tunisia	??:??.?
12	Luigi Conti	Italy	15:15.6	^[2]
	Deif	Syria	DNS
	Iluminado Corcuera	Spain	DNS

10,000 meters

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Mohammed Gammoudi	Tunisia	29:34.2	GR
	Franc Červan	Yugoslavia	29:44.8
	Iluminado Corcuera	Spain	29:54.6
4	Şükrü Saban	Turkey	30:11.4
5	M'Hadded Hannachi	Tunisia	30:41.6
6	Fernando Aguilar	Spain	31:06.2
	Franco Antonelli	Italy	DNF	^[2]
	Gioacchino De Palma	Italy	DNF	^[2]
	Deif	Syria	DNS

Marathon

28 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Bachir Benaïssa	Morocco	2:26:50
	Francesco Putti	Italy	2:36:27
	Hüseyin Aktaş	Turkey	2:41:03
4	Ali Chihaoui	Tunisia	2:47:04
	Hedhili Ben Boubaker	Tunisia	DQ	^[a]

110 meters hurdles

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Michel Chardel	France	14.2	Q, GR
2	1	Bernard Fournet	France	14.5	Q
3	1	Giovanni Cornacchia	Italy	14.6	Q^[2]
4	1	Çetin Şahiner	Turkey	15.0
	1	Tarmanini	Syria	DNS
1	2	Marcel Duriez	France	14.3	Q
2	2	Eddy Ottoz	Italy	14.4	Q^[2]
3	2	Giorgio Mazza	Italy	14.5	Q^[2]
4	2	Milad Petrušić	Yugoslavia	14.9
5	2	Anyamah	Morocco	15.4

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Michel Chardel	France	13.9	GR, NR
	Marcel Duriez	France	14.1
	Giorgio Mazza	Italy	14.1
4	Bernard Fournet	France	14.3
5	Eddy Ottoz	Italy	14.3
6	Giovanni Cornacchia	Italy	14.5

400 meters hurdles

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Edmond Van Praagh	France	53.4	Q
2	1	Philippe Danic	France	53.4	Q
3	1	Roberto Frinolli	Italy	53.6	Q^[2]
4	1	Alexandros Froussios	Greece	54.3
5	1	Fahir Özgüder	Turkey	54.9
1	2	Erminio Malacalza	Italy	54.4	Q^[2]
2	2	Mohamed Zouaki	Morocco	54.5	Q
3	2	Robert Poirier	France	57.8	Q
	2	Bajdouj	Syria	DNS
	2	Salvatore Morale	Italy	DNS

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Roberto Frinolli	Italy	51.4	GR
	Edmond Van Praagh	France	52.2
	Robert Poirier	France	52.4
4	Erminio Malacalza	Italy	53.2
5	Philippe Danic	France	53.7
6	Mohamed Zouaki	Morocco	54.2

4 × 100 meters relay

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Italy	Livio Berruti, Pasquale Giannattasio, Sergio Ottolina, Armando Sardi	40.1	GR
	France	Jean-Louis Brugier, Paul Genevay, Claude Piquemal, Jocelyn Delecour	40.1
	Morocco	Lazar Benakoun, Medkour, Bouchaib El Maachi, Anyamah	41.3
4	Greece	Nikolaos Georgopoulos, Leonidas Kormalis, Constantin Lolos, Ioannis Komitoudis	41.5

4 × 400 meters relay

29 September

Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
France	Eddy van Praagh, Jean-Claude Leriche, Jean-Pierre Boccardo, Michel Hiblot	3:11.8	GR
Spain	Juan Francisco Suárez, Francisco Sainz, Virgilio González, Pablo Cano	3:13.7
Greece	Nikolaos Georgopoulos, Alexandros Froussios, Nikolaos Regoukos, Athanasios Vogiatzis	3:15.4
Italy	Bruno Pistori, Giorgio Mazza, Giorgio Reggiani, Bruno Bianchi	DQ	^[2]

50 kilometers walk

29 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Abdon Pamich	Italy	4:33:13	GR
	Ahmed Naceur Ben Messaoud	Tunisia	4:39:47
	Gianni Corsaro	Italy	4:44:38
4	Hamed Nadhari	Tunisia	4:48:15
5	Chedli Benali	Tunisia	4:52:32
6	Pascal Aparici	Spain	5:16:00
	Jacques Arnoux	France	DNF	^[6]
	Elio Massi	Italy	DNF	^[2]

High jump

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Mauro Bogliatto	Italy	2.03	GR
	Dragan Anđelković	Yugoslavia	2.00
	Raymond Dugarreau	France	1.95
4	Miodrag Todosijević	Yugoslavia	1.95
5	Walter Zamparelli	Italy	1.95
6	Stylianos Sevastopoulos	Greece	1.95
7	Maurice Fournier	France	1.90	^[6]
7	Roberto Galli	Italy	1.90	^[2]
9	Guy Guézille	France	1.90	^[6]

Pole vault

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Roman Lešek	Yugoslavia	4.75	GR
	Roland Gras	France	4.55
	Hervé d'Encausse	France	4.55
4	Giacomo Catenacci	Italy	4.30
5	Haralambos Balassis	Greece	4.30
6	Franco Sar	Italy	4.20
7	Pietro Scaglia	Italy	4.20	^[2]

Long jump

28 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Luis Felipe Areta	Spain	6.92	7.15	7.48	7.33	5.58	x	7.48	^[3]
	Jean Cochard	France							7.44
	Alain Lefèvre	France							7.41
4	Giorgio Bortolozzi	Italy							7.37
5	Ignacio Martínez	Spain	7.20	7.23	x	7.31	x	7.13	7.31	^[3]
6	Raffaele Piras	Italy							7.28
7	Gianni Martinotti	Italy							7.17
8	Gérard Mahieu	France							6.87	^[6]

Triple jump

27 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Luis Felipe Areta	Spain	13.64	15.31	x	15.42	15.56	15.65	15.65	^[3]
	Giuseppe Gentile	Italy							15.50
	Vladimir Njaradi	Yugoslavia							15.25
4	Pierluigi Gatti	Italy							15.24
5	Rinaldo Camaioni	Italy							15.05
6	Régis Prost	France							14.94
7	Alain Romarin	France							14.84	^[6]
	Izmat	Syria							DNS

Shot put

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Silvano Meconi	Italy	17.82	GR
	Boško Tomasović	Yugoslavia	17.73
	Petar Barišić	Yugoslavia	17.49
4	Pierre Colnard	France	17.20
5	Jean-Claude Ernwein	France	16.40
6	André Godard	France	16.30
7	Mario Monti	Italy	15.96	^[2]
8	Ugo Tesini	Italy	15.05	^[2]
	Zoulak	Syria	DNS

Discus throw

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Dako Radošević	Yugoslavia	53.96
	Gaetano Dalla Pria	Italy	52.95
	Franco Grossi	Italy	52.85
4	Antonios Kounadis	Greece	51.73
5	Pierre Alard	France	50.73
6	Paul Perrot	France	45.67
7	Carmelo Rado	Italy	43.09	^[2]
	Zoulak	Syria	DNS
	Guy Husson	France	DNS

Hammer throw

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Zvonko Bezjak	Yugoslavia	63.59	GR
	Guy Husson	France	63.20
	Ennio Boschini	Italy	59.70
4	Manlio Cristin	Italy	56.70
5	Roland Tonelli	France	56.17
6	Gilbert Combet	France	53.96
	Bitar	Syria	DNS

Javelin throw

27 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Carlo Lievore	Italy	77.75	GR
	Christian Monneret	France	76.03
	Vanni Rodeghiero	Italy	74.16
4	Léon Syrovatski	France	72.58
5	Raymond Lambolley	France	69.88
6	Christos Pierrakos	Greece	69.41
7	Raffaele Bonaiuto	Italy	66.28	^[2]
	Alfonso de Andrés	Spain	NM

Notes

^ Disqualified for having shortened the course by about 2 kilometres.^[5]

References

^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab "Annuario dell'ATLETICA 2010" (PDF). 2010-05-01. p. 483. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Spanish results
^ Results
^ Perucca, Bruno (29 September 1963). "Il vincitore della maratona squalificato per aver accorciato di 2 km il percorso" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 8. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "French results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-12.

[6] Disqualified for having shortened the course by about 2 kilometres.^[5]

[1] "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2020-06-28.

[ITA-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab "Annuario dell'ATLETICA 2010" (PDF). 2010-05-01. p. 483. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2020-10-31.

[ESP-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Spanish results

[4] Results

[5] Perucca, Bruno (29 September 1963). "Il vincitore della maratona squalificato per aver accorciato di 2 km il percorso" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 8. Retrieved 4 November 2020.

[FRA-7] "French results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-12.

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