Lanaro Wins First Two Mexican Meets July 8, 2003 Fullerton, CA
Cal State Fullerton senior-to-be Giovanni Lanaro (Valinda, CA, Mt. Sac
JC) has posted a pair of victories in his first two pole vault competitions
in Mexico as he attempts to make its national team.
Lanaro, who has dual U.S. & Mexican citizenship, cleared 17 feet,
4 1/2 inches (5.30 meters) to win at both Vera Cruz on June 29 and on
July 6 in Carribean.
His next competition is Friday night in the 2003 Central American Championships
to be held in Olympic Stadium in Mexico City where the 1968 Summer Games
were contested.