Andrea Barberi
Andrea Barberi (born January 15, 1979) is an Italian sprint athlete who specializes in the 400 metres.
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| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | May 15, 1979 Tivoli, Italy |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres |
| Club | Atalanta Massa |
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Biography
He finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and at the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He also reached the semi-finals of the 2005 World Athletics Championships. At the 2006 IAAF World Cup he finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay with the European team.
On August 27, 2006 in Rieti he ran in 45.19 seconds, breaking the Italian outdoor record which had stood since 1981.
National titles
Andrea Barberi has won 9 times the individual national championship.[1]
- 8 wins in 400 metres (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008[2])
- 1 win in 400 metres indoor (2004)
See also
- Italian all-time lists - 400 metres
- Italy national relay team
References
- ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- Ex-aequo with Luca Galletti
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