Claudio Licciardello

Claudio Licciardello (born 11 January 1986 in Catania) is a track and field sprinter from Italy, who specializes in the 400 metres. His personal best time is 45.25 seconds, achieved in the heats at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.[1]

Claudio Licciardello
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1986-01-11) January 11, 1986
Catania, Italy
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 45.25 (2008)

Biography

At the 2009 European Indoor Championships he won the silver medal in the 400 metres,[1] and a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay together with teammates Jacopo Marin, Matteo Galvan and Domenico Rao.[2] He also competed at the 2004 World Junior Championships, the 2006 European Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 19th (sf) 400m 48.19
10th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:10.48
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 14th (sf) 400 m 46.21
10th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.53
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 23rd (sf) 400 m 45.64
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 2nd 400 m 46.32
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.68
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.20
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 9th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.78

See also

References

  1. Claudio Licciardello at World Athletics
  2. "Results. 4x400m Relay Men". European Athletics. 8 March 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
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