Alessandro Cavallaro
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born |
Paternò, Italy | February 22, 1980
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Sprint |
Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) |
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Alessandro Cavallaro (born 22 February 1980 in Paternò) is an Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.
Biography
He finished seventh in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2000 Olympic Games, together with teammates Francesco Scuderi, Maurizio Checcucci and Andrea Colombo. He also won the gold medal at the 1999 European Junior Championships,[1] and competed at the 2002 European Championships, the 2003 World Championships and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final.
His personal best times were 10.35 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in May 2003 in Catania; 20.42 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved at the 2003 World Championships and 46.33 seconds in the 400 metres, achieved in May 2001 in Catania.
Olympic results
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney | 7th | 4×100 metres | 38.67 |
See also
- Italian all-time lists - 200 metres
- Italy national relay team
References
- ↑ European Junior Championships (Men) - GBR Athletics
External links
- Alessandro Cavallaro profile at IAAF
- Media related to Alessandro Cavallaro at Wikimedia Commons