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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 February 1966 Vimercate, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 110 metres hurdles Long jump | ||||||||||||||||
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Fausto Frigerio (born 13 February 1966 in Vimercate) is a retired Italian hurdler and long jumper.
He won the bronze medals at the 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships behind Jon Ridgeon and Colin Jackson [1] and at the 1991 Mediterranean Games. [2] At the 1991 Mediterranean Games he also won the silver medal in long jump. He participated at the World Championships in 1991 (long jump) [3] and 1993 (hurdles) [4] without reaching the final.
His personal best time is 13.64 seconds, achieved in July 1993 in Sestriere. [5] The Italian record currently belongs to Emanuele Abate with 13.28 seconds. [6] His personal best long jump was 8.15 metres, achieved in July 1990 in Cagliari. [7]
He has won 4 times the individual national championship. [8] [9]
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