Eugenio Rossi (athlete)

Eugenio Rossi (born 6 March 1992) is an athlete from San Marino specialising in the high jump.[1] His personal best of 2.27 metres is the best performance ever by a Sammarinese track and field athlete in any event.[2] He represented his country at two outdoor and two indoor European Championships and in addition has won several medals at the Games of the Small States of Europe.

Eugenio Rossi
Personal information
Born (1992-03-06) March 6, 1992
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country San Marino
SportTrack and field
Event(s)High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • High jump: 2.27 m (2015)

He has personal bests of 2.27 metres outdoors (Caprino Veronese 2015) and 2.24 metres indoors (Ancona 2018). Both are current national records.

Rossi is coached by Giulio Ciotti.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  San Marino
2011 Games of the Small States of Europe Schaan, Liechtenstein 2nd 2.03 m
European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 19th (q) 2.05 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 32nd (q) 2.00 m
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 26th (q) 2.08 m
Games of the Small States of Europe Luxembourg, Luxembourg 2nd 2.06 m
Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 11th 2.10 m
European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 25th (q) 2.09 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 16th (q) 2.19 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 16th (q) 2.19 m
Games of the Small States of Europe Reykjavík, Iceland 2nd 2.15 m
World Championships Beijing, China 37th (q) 2.17 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 13th (q) 2.23 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 35th (q) 2.17 m
2017 Games of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 2nd 2.18 m
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 6th 2.15 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany – NM

References
  1. Eugenio Rossi at World Athletics
  2. Atletica: Eugenio Rossi il miglior sammarinese di tutti i tempi


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