Jacques Riparelli

Jacques Riparelli (born 27 March 1983 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.[1]

Jacques Riparelli
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1983-03-27) 27 March 1983
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
ClubC.S. Aeronautica Militare
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 10.11 (2015)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin4×100 m relay

Biography

His father is Italian, mother is Cameroonian. Jacques Riparelli moved with his family to Italy at the age of four.

Riparelli represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Fabio Cerutti, Simone Collio and Emanuele di Gregorio. In their qualification heat they were disqualified and eliminated.[1] He competed in the same event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2008 Olympic Games Beijing DNF 4×100 metres relay -
2012 Olympic Games London Heat 4×100 metres relay 35.58
2013 Mediterranean Games Mersin 1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.06

See also

References
  1. Athlete biography: Jacques Riparelli Archived 2008-09-17 at the Wayback Machine, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 29, 2008
  2. "Jacques Riparelli Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-30.
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