Alessandro Aimar

Alessandro Aimar (born 5 June 1967 in Milan) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Alessandro Aimar
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1967-06-05) June 5, 1967
Milan, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres
ClubG.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 45.76 (1993)

Biography

He won six medals at the International athletics competitions, all of these with national relays team.[1] His personal best time is 45.76 seconds, achieved in July 1993 in Sestriere.[2] He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1992 and 1996), he has 30 caps in national team from 1989 to 1997.[3]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Italy
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 3rd (h)[4] 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.08
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.51
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.18
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 9th (sf) 400m 46.33
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.46

See also

References

  1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  2. Italian all-time list, men's 400 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  3. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. Competed only in the heat.
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