Mario Scapini
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born |
Milan | 2 February 1989
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
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Country |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) |
800 metres 1500 metres |
Club | Pro Patria Milano |
Coached by |
Giorgio Rondelli Gianni Ghidini |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) |
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Medal record
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Mario Scapini (born 2 February 1989) is a former Italian male middle-distance runner, who at the age of 23, after winning three Italian championships and taking part in a World championship and a European championship, was forced to permanently stop his career as a sportsman due to stomach cancer.[1]
Biography
During his youth career he won the gold medal at the European Athletics U20 Championships in 2007.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2010 | World Indoor Championships | Heats | 800 m | 1:50.74 | ||
European Championships | SF (12th) | 800 m | 1:49.13 |
National titles
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2009
- 1500 metres: 2009
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
- 1500 metres: 2010
References
- ↑ "Atletica, Mario Scapini: una corsa per la vita. Tumore ko!" (in Italian). oasport.it. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
External links
- Mario Scapini at IAAF
- Mario Scapini profile at FIDAL web site (in Italian)
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