Marco Torrieri

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Marco Torrieri
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1978-05-14) May 14, 1978
Monterotondo, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 60 m: 6.74 (2008)
  • 100 m: 10.22 (2002)
  • 200 m: 20.38 (2001)
  • 200 m indoor: 20.78 (2003)

Marco Torrieri (born May 14, 1978 in Monterotondo near Rome) is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.

Biography

He finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich and fifth at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham. At the 2001 Mediterranean Games he finished fourth over 200 m and won a gold medal in 4 x 100 m relay. At the 2005 Mediterranean Games he won a bronze medal in the 100 metres race.

His personal best time is 20.38 seconds, achieved in the semi final at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.

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