Lorenzo Valentini (born 13 April 1991) is an Italian sprinter, specialized in the 400 metres.

Lorenzo Valentini
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1991-04-13) 13 April 1991 (age 33)
Rieti, Italy
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventSprint
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Coached byMaria Chiara Milardi
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 400 m: 46.49 (2012)
  • 400 m (i): 46.88 (2012)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin 4×400 m relay
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tampere 4×400 m relay

Biography

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Lorenzo Valentini won a medal at the 2013 Mediterranean Games.[1]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2009 European Junior Championships   Novi Sad SF 200 metres 21.99
2010 World Junior Championships   Moncton 26th (h) 200m 21.60 (wind: +0.9 m/s)
14th (h) 4×400m relay 3:12.32
2011 World Indoor Championships   Istanbul SF 400 metres 48.47
2012 European Championships   Helsinki Heat 400 metres 46.64
Heat 4×400 m relay 3:08.87
2013 European Indoor Championships   Gothenburg Heat 400 metres 47.3
Mediterranean Games   Mersin 1st 4×400 m relay 3.04.61  
European U23 Championships   Tampere 12th (h) 400m 47.03
3rd 4x400m relay 3:05.10

National titles

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He has won 2 times the individual national championship.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Lorenzo Valentini" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
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