Luigi Benedetti (born 19 May 1951, in Massa Carrara) is a former Italian sprinter.

He was twice a finalist with the national relay team on 4x100 metres relay at the Olympic Games (1972 and 1976).

Biography Luigi Benedetti won four medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions. He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1972 and 1976), he has 22 caps in national team from 1971 to 1976.

Olympic results Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes1972Olympic Games Munich 8th 4 × 100 m relay39.141976Olympic Games Montreal 6th 4 × 100 m relay39.08

National titles In the "Pietro Mennea era", Luigi Benedetti has one win in the individual national championship. 1 win in 100 metres (1973)

See also Italy national relay team

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