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Livio Berruti
1939May, 19

Livio Berruti

Livio Berruti, Italian sprinter
Livio Berruti (born 19 May 1939) is an Italian former athlete who was the winner of the 200-meter dash in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

He won five medals, at individual level, and three medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.

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