Giordano Benedetti

Giordano Benedetti

Giordano Benedetti (right) at 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born 22 May 1989
Trento, Italy
Residence Lavis, Italy
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 800 metres
Club G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Coached by Gianni Benedetti
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 800 m outdoor: 1:44.67 (2013)
  • 800 m indoor: 1:47.60 (2013)

Giordano Benedetti (Trento, 22 May 1989) is an Italian middle distance runner (800 m).

Biography

In his career he has won the national championships 7 times. He has 7 caps for the senior national team since 2009 Mediterranean Games.[1] His personal best is 1:44.67 (6th best Italian crono of all-time), set on 6th June 2013 in Rome at Golden Gala.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
2008 World Junior Championships Poland Bydgoszcz 6th 800 metres 1:50.65 [3]
2010 European Championships Spain Barcelona Semi-Finals 800 metres 1:49.33
2011 European U23 Championships Czech Republic Ostrava 4th 800 metres 1:48.65

National championships

He has won 7 times the individual national championship.

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Giordano Benedetti - Fiamme Gialle" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Golden Gala: Bolt battuto, Greco secondo" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "Giordano Benedetti - Biography". siaaf.org. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI SU PISTA 2012" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 10 July 2012.

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