Marco Torrieri (born 14 May 1978) is an Italian sprinter specializing in 200 metres.

Marco Torrieri
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1978-05-14) 14 May 1978 (age 45)
Monterotondo, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 60 m: 6.74 (2008)
  • 100 m: 10.22 (2002)
  • 200 m: 20.38 (2001)
  • 200 m indoor: 20.78 (2003)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Tunis 4x100 metres relay
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almeria 4x100 metres relay
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Almeria 100 metres

Biography edit

He finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich and fifth at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham. At the 2001 Mediterranean Games he finished fourth over 200 m and won a gold medal in 4 x 100 m relay. At the 2005 Mediterranean Games he won a bronze medal in the 100 metres race.[1]

His personal best time is 20.38 seconds, achieved in the semi-final at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.

National titles edit

He won 3 national championships at individual senior level.[2][3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  2. ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO DAL 1906 AL 2011 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.

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