Michael Tumi

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Michael Tumi

Tumi with the jersey of the Aeronautica
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1990-02-12) February 12, 1990
Padua, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club C.S. Aeronautica Militare
G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 10.19 (2013)
  • 60 m indoor: 6.51 (2013)

Michael Tumi (born 12 February 1990 in Padua) is an Italian sprinter.

Biography

He placed second at 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships in Ostrava,[1] where he set a personal best in the 100 metres at 10.19 seconds (+0.1). He has won individual national championships four times.[2][3]

In 2013, Tumi set a new Italian national record in the 60 meters,[4] beating a 23-year old record set by Pierfrancesco Pavoni in 1990.[5] He won the bronze medal at the European Championships in athletics over the same distance.

National records

  • 60 metres indoor: 6.51 (Italy Ancona, 17 February 2013) - Current holder

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
2011 World Championships South Korea Daegu 5th 4×100 metres relay 38.96 [6]
2013 European Indoor Championships Sweden Gothenburg 3rd 60 metres 6.52
Mediterranean Games Turkey Mersin 3rd 100 metres 10.26
1st 4×100 m relay 39.06

National championships

See also

References

  1. Ostrava, Tumi argento europeo
  2. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012". sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 February 2013. 
  3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013. 
  4. "Three records in 90 minutes on super Sunday at the Italian Indoor Champs". iaaf.org. Retrieved 3 March 2013. 
  5. "Atletica, Assoluti indoor: Chesani e Bruni, salti record. Tumi vola nei 60" (in Italian). repubblica.it. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013. 
  6. The relay team ran in a better crono (38.41), Season Best, in semi-finals.

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