Andrea Giaconi
Andrea Giaconi (born 11 April 1974 in Reggio Emilia) is an Italian hurdler.
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| Nationality |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 April 1974 Reggio Emilia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 110 metres hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
He won the silver medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games.[1] He also participated at the World Championships in 1999 and 2003, the World Indoor Championships in 2004 and 2006 and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
His personal best time is 13.35 seconds, achieved in June 2002 in Annecy. Was Italian record till May 2012, when Emanuele Abate beat it.[2]
National titles
He has won 5 times the individual national championship.[3][4]
- 3 wins in the 110 metres hurdles (1999, 2005, 2006)
- 2 wins in the 60 metres hurdles indoor (2005, 2006)
References
- Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
- Italian athletics records Archived July 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
External links
- Andrea Giaconi at World Athletics
- Andrea Giaconi at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Andrea Giaconi at Olympedia
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