Mario Scapini
Appearance
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Italian middle-distance runner
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||
Born | (1989年02月02日) 2 February 1989 (age 36) Milan | ||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||
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Country | Italy Italy | ||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||
Event(s) | 800 metres 1500 metres | ||||||
Club | Pro Patria Milano | ||||||
Coached by | Giorgio Rondelli Gianni Ghidini | ||||||
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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
[edit ]During his youth career he won the gold medal at the European Athletics U20 Championships in 2007.
Achievements
[edit ]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2010 | World Indoor Championships | Qatar Doha | Heats | 800 m | 1:50.74 | |
European Championships | Spain Barcelona | SF (12th) | 800 m | 1:49.13 |
National titles
[edit ]- Italian Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2009
- 1500 metres: 2009
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
- 1500 metres: 2010
References
[edit ]- ^ "Atletica, Mario Scapini: una corsa per la vita. Tumore ko!" (in Italian). oasport.it. Retrieved 16 September 2018.