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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
| Born | February 21, 1973 Padua, Italy | ||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | Pole vault | ||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||
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Alberto Giacchetto (born 21 February 1973 in Padua) is a former Italian pole vaulter.
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He won one medal at senior level at the International athletics competitions. [1] He received a doping ban in 1993 after testing positive for metandienone and stated that he would leave athletics regardless, as he was disgusted with it. [2]
In his early twenties, he returned after disqualification to jump a personal best of 5.65 m in 1998. Abandoned his career as an athlete, he dedicated himself to masters athletics. [3]
