Manlio Molinari

Manlio Molinari

Personal information
Born	(1964-08-24)24 August 1964
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 m, 800 m

Manlio Molinari (born 24 August 1964) is a retired Sammarinese athlete who competed in the 400 and 800 metres. ^[2] He represented his country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Molinari was the flag bearer for San Marino in the 1996 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. ^[3]

He still holds national records in several events.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   San Marino
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	62nd (h)	800 m	1:57.09
1985	Games of the Small States of Europe	Serravalle, San Marino	3rd	400 m	51.26
			2nd	800 m	1:53.69
1987	European Indoor Championships	Liévin, France	19th (h)	400 m	49.14
	Games of the Small States of Europe	Monaco	2nd	400 m
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	39th (h)	800 m	1:53.41
1988	European Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	18th (h)	400 m	49.14
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	54th (h)	800 m	1:52.35
1989	Games of the Small States of Europe	Cyprus	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:23.52
1991	Games of the Small States of Europe	Andorra	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:17.44
	Mediterranean Games	Athens, Greece	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:24.38
	Universiade	Sheffield, United Kingdom	32nd (h)	400 m	49.85
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	21st (h)	4 × 100 m relay	42.08
1993	Games of the Small States of Europe	Malta	3rd	400 m	48.99
			2nd	800 m	1:52.08
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay
1995	Games of the Small States of Europe	Luxembourg	1st	400 m	48.94
			2nd	800 m	1:52.47
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	52nd (h)	800 m	1:56.08
1997	Games of the Small States of Europe	Reykjavík, Iceland	3rd	400 m	51.17
			3rd	800 m	1:57.88
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	46th (h)	800 m	1:55.89
1999	Games of the Small States of Europe	Liechtenstein	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	42.84

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:51.8 (San Marino 1997) NR
• 1000 metres – 2:30.9 (Riccione 1989) NR
• 110 metres hurdles – 16.52 (Modena 2000) NR
• 400 metres hurdles – 56.04 (Benevento 1991) ex-NR

Indoor

• 400 metres – 49.14 (Liévin 1987) NR
• 800 metres – 1:54.6 (Ancona 1987) NR
• 60 metres hurdles – 9.22 (Ancona 2000) NR

References

1. Sports-Reference profile
2. Manlio Molinari at World Athletics
3. "Flagbearers for San Marino". olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2024.

External links

• Manlio Molinari at World Athletics
• Manlio Molinari at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Manlio Molinari at Olympics.com
• Manlio Molinari at Olympedia