Andrea Giaconi

Andrea Giaconi (born 11 April 1974 in Reggio Emilia) is an Italian hurdler.

Andrea Giaconi
Personal information
Nationality Italy
Born (1974-04-11) 11 April 1974
Reggio Emilia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 metres hurdles

Biography

He won the silver medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games.[1] He also participated at the World Championships in 1999 and 2003, the World Indoor Championships in 2004 and 2006 and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

His personal best time is 13.35 seconds, achieved in June 2002 in Annecy. Was Italian record till May 2012, when Emanuele Abate beat it.[2]

National titles

He has won 5 times the individual national championship.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
  2. Italian athletics records Archived July 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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