Carlo Sonego (born 20 February 1972) is a retired javelin thrower from Italy.

Biography He won two national titles (1994 and 1999) during his career. He set his personal best (84.60 metres) on 8 May 1999 in Osaka, Japan. Born in Sacile, he is son of Gianfranco Sonego and is the nephew of Renato Sonego owner of Sonego Sport cycling team.

National records Javelin throw: 84.60 m ( Osaka, 8 May 1999) – current holder

Progression He finished the season 1999 in world top 25 (at 16th).

YearTimeVenueDateWorld RankNote199474.14 m Lignano Sabbiadoro7 July199574.90 m Cape Town6 May199882.44 m Tivoli30 May199984.60 m Osaka8 May16th

Achievements Year Competition Venue Result Measure Note1998European Championships Budapest15th77.74 m

National titles Carlo Sonego has won 3 times for the individual national championships. 2 wins in javelin throw (1994, 1999) 1 win in javelin throw (1999) at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships

See also Italian records in athletics Italian all-time lists – Javelin throw Men's javelin throw Italian record progression

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Carlo Sonego interview 4 October 2013