Giordano Benedetti
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Giordano Benedetti (right) at 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Trento, Italy |
22 May 1989
Residence | Lavis, Italy |
Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
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Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 metres |
Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle |
Coached by | Gianni Benedetti |
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Personal best(s) |
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Giordano Benedetti (born 22 May 1989 in Trento) is an Italian middle distance runner (800 m).
In his career he has won the national championships seven times. He has 7 caps for the senior national team since 2009 Mediterranean Games.[1] His personal best is 1:44.67 (6th best Italian crono of all-time), set on 6 June 2013 in Rome at Golden Gala.[2]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |
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2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 6th | 800 metres | 1:50.65 | [3] |
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | Semi-Finals | 800 metres | 1:49.33 | |
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 4th | 800 metres | 1:48.65 |
National titles
He has won 7 times the individual national championship.
- 2 wins in 800 metres at the Italian Athletics Championships (2011, 2012)[1]
- 5 wins in 800 metres at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)[1][4]
See also
References
External links
- Giordano Benedetti profile at IAAF
- Athlete profile at FIDAL web site