Silvano Chesani

Silvano Chesani

Chesani in 2015.
Personal information
National team	Italy
Born	(1988-07-17) 17 July 1988 (age 37) Trento, Italy
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	High jump
Club	G.S. Fiamme Oro
Coached by	Giuliano Corradi
Achievements and titles
Personal best	High jump: 2.33 m (2013)
Medal record European Indoor Championships 2015 Prague High jump Mediterranean Games 2013 Mersin High jump

Silvano Chesani (born 17 July 1988) is an Italian high jumper.

Biography

In his career he participated in two editions of the World Athletics Championships and won two national championship. In 2012, he jumped 2.31, his personal best, obtaining the qualification standard for 2012 Summer Olympics. ^[1] In 2007 he was warned after testing positive for Formoterol. ^[2]

In the indoor sean 2013, at the 2013 Italian Athletics Indoor Championships equals the Italian record in the high jump, ^[3] 24-year-old was in fact the former was established by Marcello Benvenuti in 1989. ^[4]

National records

• High jump indoor: 2.33 ( Ancona, 17 February 2013) - Current holder

Progression

Outdoor

Year	Performance	Venue	Date	World Ranking
2012	2.22	Brixen	8-7-2012
2011	2.28	Orvieto Turin	26-6-2011 22-5-2011	18th
2010	2.25	Lodi	16-5-2010
2009	2.24	Kaunas	18-7-2009
2008	2.12	Formia	24-5-2008
2007	2.21	Hengelo	21-7-2007
2006	2.15	Pergine Valsugana	1-9-2006

Indoor

Year	Performance	Venue	Date	World Ranking
2013	2.33	Ancona	17-2-2013	5th
2012	2.31	Ancona	26-2-2012	9th
2011	2.22	Dresden	28/01/2011

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Result	Event	Measure	Notes
Representing   Italy
2007	European Junior Championships	Hengelo	5th	High jump	2.21 m
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas	5th	High jump	2.24 m
2011	World Championships	Daegu	22nd	High jump	2.25 m
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul	15th (q)	High jump	2.22 m	[5]
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg	Qual.	High jump	2.23 m
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague	2nd	High jump	2.31 m
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade	6th	High jump	2.27 m

National titles

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • High jump: 2011
• Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
  • High jump: 2012, 2013

See also

• Italian records in athletics
• Men's high jump Italian record progression
• Italian all-time top lists - High jump

References

1. "I Qualificati - Olimpiadi Londra 2012" (in Italian). londra2012.coni.it. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
2. "Doping Rule Violation - Silvano CHESANI". iaaf.org. IAAF. 17 December 2007. Archived from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
3. "Three records in 90 minutes on super Sunday at the Italian Indoor Champs". iaaf.org. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
4. "SILVANO CHESANI NUOVO RECORD ITALIANO DI SALTO IN ALTO!" (in Italian). atletica-100-torri.it. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
5. "IAAF World Indoor Championships - High jump M". iaaf.org. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

External links

• Silvano Chesani at World Athletics
• Silvano Chesani at Diamond League
• Silvano Chesani at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Silvano Chesani at Olympics.com
• Silvano Chesani at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
• Silvano Chesani at Olympedia