Claudio Licciardello

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Claudio Licciardello
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1986-01-11) January 11, 1986 (age 37)
Catania, Italy
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 metres
Club G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 45.25 (2008)
Medal record
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Torino 4 x 400 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Torino 400 m
European Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Annecy 400 m

Claudio Licciardello (born 11 January 1986 in Catania) is a track and field sprinter from Italy, who specializes in the 400 metres. His personal best time is 45.25 seconds, achieved in the heats at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. [1]

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Biography

At the 2009 European Indoor Championships he won the silver medal in the 400 metres, [1] and a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay together with teammates Jacopo Marin, Matteo Galvan and Domenico Rao. [2] He also competed at the 2004 World Junior Championships, the 2006 European Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final. [1]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 19th (sf)400m 48.19
10th (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:10.48
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 14th (sf)400 m 46.21
10th (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:05.53
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 23rd (sf)400 m 45.64
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 2nd400 m 46.32
1st4 × 400 m relay 3:06.68
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 8th4 × 400 m relay 3:04.20
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 9th (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:08.78

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Claudio Licciardello at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Results. 4x400m Relay Men". European Athletics. 8 March 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2009.