Paolo Camossi

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Paolo Camossi
Paolo Camossi.jpg
Camossi in 2018
Personal information
National team Italy
Born (1974-01-06) 6 January 1974 (age 51)
Gorizia, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
 Triple jumper
Club G.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Coached byGiancarlo Medesani
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Triple jump: 17.45 m (2000)
  • Long Jump: 8.16 m (1998)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Event1st2nd3rd
World Indoor Championships 100
European Indoor Championships 001
Mediterranean Games 100
Military World Games 010
Total211
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Lisbon Triple Jump
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Ghent Triple Jump
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Bari Triple Jump
Military World Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Zagreb Triple Jump

Paolo Camossi (born 6 January 1974) is an Italian coach and former triple jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships.

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From September 2015 he is the coach of Marcell Jacobs. [1]

Biography

Paolo Camossi won four medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions. [2] He participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (2000), he has 19 caps in national team from 1995 to 2006. [3] His personal best was 17.45 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Milan. This result places him third on the all-time Italian performers list, behind Fabrizio Donato. [4]

Statistics

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
1997 Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 1stTriple jump 16.63 m
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 7thLong jump 7.98 m
19thTriple jump 16.24 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 5thTriple jump 17.29 m
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 3rdTriple jump 17.05 m NR
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 8thTriple jump 16.96 m
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1stTriple jump 17.32 m NR
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 11thTriple jump

National titles

He has won 9 times the individual national championship. [5] [6]

Palmares as coach of Marcell Jacobs

The triumph of Marcell Jacobs in the 60 m final at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. Marcell Jacobs (Belgrade 2022) 2.jpg
The triumph of Marcell Jacobs in the 60 m final at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.

The meeting with Marcell Jacobs takes place in 2015, when Marcell is only 21 years old, from September of that same year he officially becomes his coach. [7]

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
2016 Mediterranean U23 Championships Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunis 1stLong jump7.95 m PB
European Championships Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amsterdam 11thLong jump 7.59 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Flag of Serbia.svg Belgrade Qual.Long jump 7.70 m
2018 European Championships Flag of Germany.svg Berlin 11th (sf)100 m 10.28
2019 European Indoor Championships Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Glasgow Qual.Long jump NM
IAAF World Relays Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama Final4 × 100 m relay DNF
World Championships Flag of Qatar.svg Doha 19th (sf)100 m 10.20
10th (sf)4 × 100 m relay 38.11 NR
2021 European Indoor Championships Flag of Poland.svg Toruń 1st60 m 6.47 WL, NR
World Relays Flag of Poland.svg Chorzów 1st4×100 m relay 39.21 [8]
Olympic Games Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo 1st100 m 9.80 AR
1st4×100 m relay 37.50 WL, NR
2022 World Indoor Championships Flag of Serbia.svg Belgrade 1st60 m 6.41 WL, AR
World Championships Flag of the United States.svg Eugene N/A (sf)100 m 10.04 DNS
European Championships Flag of Germany.svg Munich 1st100 m 9.95 CR, SB
2023 European Indoor Championships Flag of Turkey.svg Istanbul 2nd60 m 6.50

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Olympic champion Jacobs out of Stockholm 100m after 'pain'". france24.com. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  3. ↑ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. ↑ "Statistics". iaaf.org. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  5. ↑ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  6. ↑ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  7. ↑ "Marcell Jacobs - Biografia". fidal.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  8. ↑ "Results 4 x 100 Metres Relay Men - Final" (PDF). worldathletics.org. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
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