Pierfrancesco Pavoni

Pierfrancesco Pavoni

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1963-02-21) February 21, 1963 Rome, Italy
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Weight	70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Sprint
Club	Pro Patria Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	60 m: 6.55 (1990) 100 m: 10.22 (1986) 200 m: 20.38 (1987) 400 m: 45.71 (1985)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd World Championships 0 1 0 World Indoor Championships 0 0 2 European Championships 0 1 0 European Indoor Championships 0 2 0 Mediterranean Games 2 0 0 European Cup 0 0 3 European Junior Championships 0 0 1 World Championships Silver 1983 Helsinki 4×100 metres relay European Championships Silver 1982 Athens 100 metres World Indoor Championships Bronze 1987 Indianapolis 60 metres Bronze 1989 Budapest 60 metres European Indoor Championships Silver 1987 Liévin 60 metres Silver 1990 Glasgow 60 metres European Junior Championships Bronze 1981 Utrecht 100 metres

Pierfrancesco Pavoni (born 21 February 1963 in Rome) is a retired sprinter from Italy.

Biography

He won twelve medals at the International athletics competitions, four of these with national relays team and one of these at junior level.^[1] His greatest achievements were the 1982 European Championships silver medal as well as two World Indoor bronze medals.

His personal times were both achieved in 1986: 10.22 seconds over 100 metres and in 1987: 20.38 seconds over 200 metres. At 1983 World Championships he set the Italian record of the 4x100m, winning another silver medal, with the teammate Pietro Mennea at the last relay.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
1982	European Indoor Championships	Milan	4th	60 metres	6.68	[2]
	European Championships	|Athens	2nd	100 metres	10.25
			4th	4x400 metres relay	38.96
1983	World Championships	Helsinki	2nd	4x100 metres relay	38.37
	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca	1st	100 metres	10.24	[3]
			1st	4×100 metres ralay	38.76	[3]
1987	World Indoor Championships	Indianapolis	3rd	60 metres	6.59
	European Indoor Championships	Liévin	2nd	60 metres	6.58
	World Championships	Rome	7th	100 metres	16.23	[4]
			7th	200 metres	20.45
			7th	4x100 metres relay	39.62
1988	European Indoor Championships	Budapest	5th	60 metres	6.64	[5]
	Olympic Games	Seoul	5th	4x100 metres relay	38.54
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest	3rd	60 metres	6.61
	European Indoor Championships	The Hague	4th	60 metres	6.62	[6]
1990	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow	2nd	60 metres	6.59

National championships

He has won 8 times the individual national championship.^[7][8]

• 3 wins in the 100 metres (1982, 1983, 1987)
• 2 wins in the 200 metres (1987)
• 1 win in the 400 metres (1985)
• 2 wins in the 60 metres indoor (1985, 1987)

See also

• Italian all-time lists - 100 metres
• Italian all-time lists - 200 metres
• Italy national relay team
• Italy national athletics team - More caps

References

External links

• Pierfrancesco Pavoni profile at IAAF
• Pierfrancesco Pavoni at Sports Reference