Corrado Fantini

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Corrado Fantini
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Nationality Italian
Born (1967-02-07) 7 February 1967 (age 56)
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Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Shot put

Corrado Fantini (born 7 February 1967) is a former Italian shot putter. His personal best was 20.78 metres.

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Biography

He ranks fourth on the Italian all-time lists for the event. His daughter is the hammer thrower Sara Fantini. [1]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 11th 18.30 m
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 10th 18.74 m
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 4th 19.79 m
Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 11th 19.30 m
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 7th 20.02 m
Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 2nd19.19 m

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References

  1. "Atleta del mese - Sara Fantini" (in Italian). gazzettadiparma.it. Retrieved 18 September 2017. Sara Fantini, figlia d'arte (il papà Corrado è arrivato in finale nel lancio del peso ai giochi olimpici di Atlanta 1996