Christian Falocchi

Christian Falocchi (born 30 January 1997) is an Italian male high jumper.

Christian Falocchi
Christian Falocchi in 2017
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1997-01-30) 30 January 1997
Lovere
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 12 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)High jump
ClubBrixia Atletica 2014
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • High jump outdoor 2.24 m (2017)
  • High jump indoor: 2.25 m (2017)

Biography

He was 13th at 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships and won the silver medal at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[1] In February 2017, at age 20, he improved his Personal Best of 10 cm, bringing him from 2.15 m to 2.25 m This exploit has made it to the 27th place in end-of-season 2017 world-class lists.[2]

He won the 2018 Mediterranean Athletics U23 Championships with the Championships record.

Personal best

  • High jump indoor: 2.25: Ancona, 4 February 2017
  • High jump outdoor: 2.24: Bydgoszcz, 15 July 2017

Progression

Outdoor
Year (age)PerformanceVenueDateWorld Ranking
2017 (20)2.24 Bydgoszcz15 July54th
2016 (19)2.12 Nembro10 July
2015 (18)2.15 Milan23 May
Indoor
Year (age)PerformanceVenueDateWorld Ranking
2017 (20)2.25 Ancona4 February27th
2015 (18)2.01 Bergamo18 January

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventMeasureNotes
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade 13th High jump 2.21 m
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz 2nd High jump 2.24 m

References

  1. "European Athletics Indoor Championships Bydgoszcz 2017 - Triple Jump Men". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. "SENIOR INDOOR 2017 - HIGH JUMP MEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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