Paolo Catalano [SEP] place of birth
Paolo Catalano
Paolo Catalano (born 27 February 1964 in Tripoli) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres, that won two medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.
Biography.
He finished seventh in 4x100 m relay at the 1987 World Championships, with teammates Ezio Madonia, Domenico Gorla and Pierfrancesco Pavoni. He also competed at the World Indoor Championships in 1989 and 1991 without reaching the final.
His personal best 200 metres time was 20.99 seconds, achieved in February 1989
Via D'Amelio bombing
The via D'Amelio bombing () was a terror attack by the Sicilian Mafia which took place in Palermo, Sicily, on 19 July 1992. It killed anti-mafia magistrate Paolo Borsellino and five members of his police escort: Agostino Catalano, Emanuela Loi (the first Italian female member of a police escort and the first one to be killed on duty), Vincenzo Li Muli, Walter Eddie Cosina and Claudio Traina.
The so-called "agenda rossa", the red notebook in which Borsellino