Alessandro Aimar

Alessandro Aimar

Personal information
National team	Italy
Born	(1967-06-05) 5 June 1967 (age 58) Milan, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	400 metres
Club	G.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Achievements and titles
Personal best	400 m: 45.76 (1993)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd World Indoor Championships 0 0 1 Mediterranean Games 1 1 0 European Cup 0 1 2 World Indoor Championships 1991 Seville 4x400 m relay Mediterranean Games 1991 Athens 4x400 m relay 1993 NArbonne 4x400 m relay European Cup 1995 Villeneuve d'Ascq 4x400 m relay 1997 Munich 4x400 m relay 1991 Frankfurt 4x400 m relay

Alessandro Aimar (born 5 June 1967 in Milan) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Biography

He won six medals at the International athletics competitions, all of these with national relays team. ^[1] His personal best time is 45.76 seconds, achieved in July 1993 in Sestriere. ^[2] He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1992 and 1996), he has 30 caps in national team from 1989 to 1997. ^[3]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Italy
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	3rd (h) [4]	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.08
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.51
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.18
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	9th (sf)	400m	46.33
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.46

See also

• Italy national relay team

References

1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
2. Italian all-time list, men's 400 metres (last updated for year 2000)
3. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
4. Competed only in the heat.

External links

• Alessandro Aimar at World Athletics
• Alessandro Aimar at Olympics.com
• Alessandro Aimar at Olympedia