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Fabio Grossi (athlete)
Fabio Francesco Grossi (born 3 September 1967, in Milan) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
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| Full name | Fabio Francesco Grossi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 September 1967 Milan, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Snam Gas Metano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography edit
Fabio Grossi won three medals at the International athletics competitions, two of these with national relays team.[1] His personal best time is 45.92 seconds, achieved in September 1994 in Bologna.[2] He participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1992),[3] he has 21 caps in national team from 1989 to 1996.[4]
Achievements edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd (h) [5] | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.08 |
| 1991 | Mediterranean Games | Athens, Greece | 1st | 400 m | 45.93 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.20 [6] | |||
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 7th | 4×400 metres | 3:02.18 |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.46 |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.12 |
National titles edit
He has won 1 time the individual national championship.[7]
- 1 win in the 400 metres indoor (1993)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ Italian all-time list, men's 400 metres (last updated for year 2000)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ Competed only in the heat.
- ^ Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
- ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
External links edit
- Fabio Grossi at World Athletics
- Fabio Grossi at Olympedia