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Born | March 6, 1992 |
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | San Marino |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | High jump |
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Eugenio Rossi (born 6 March 1992) is an athlete from San Marino specialising in the high jump. [1] His personal best of 2.27 metres is the best performance ever by a Sammarinese track and field athlete in any event. [2] He represented his country at two outdoor and two indoor European Championships and in addition has won several medals at the Games of the Small States of Europe.
He has personal bests of 2.27 metres outdoors (Caprino Veronese 2015) and 2.24 metres indoors (Ancona 2018). Both are current national records.
Rossi is coached by Giulio Ciotti.
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Eugenio Rossi may refer to:
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