Claudio Stecchi
Italian pole vaulter (born 1991)
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Claudio Michel Stecchi (born 23 November 1991) is an Italian pole vaulter. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Pole vault.[2]
FullnameClaudio Michel Stecchi
NationalteamItaly
BornNovember 23, 1991
Bagno a Ripoli, Italy
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
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| Full name | Claudio Michel Stecchi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 23, 1991 Bagno a Ripoli, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fiamme Gialle[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Riccardo Calcini (2008-2019) Giuseppe Gibilisco (2020- ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
He is the son of the former Italian pole vaulter Gianni Stecchi (born 1958). His personal best is 5.82 m (indoor, 2023). He won six times the national championship.[3] His assistant coach is the Italian former pole vaulter World champion, Giuseppe Gibilisco.[4]
Jumps over 5.70 m in 2019
| Date | Competition | Venue | Position | Measure | Note |
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| 24 February | All Star Pole Vault Meet | 6th | 5.80 m | PB | |
| 12 February | Szczecin Pole Vault Meeting | 3rd | 5.78 m | PB | |
| 27 August | Palio Città della Quercia | 2nd | 5.72 m | outdoor PB | |
| 1 March | European Indoor Championships | 5th | 5.70 m | [a] | |
| 19 January | Top Perche Plus | 1st | 5.70 m | ||
| 19 September | Meeting di salto con l’asta | 2nd | 5.70 m | [5] | |
| 28 September | World Championships | F | 5.75 m | outdoor PB | |
| 1 October | World Championships | 8th | 5.70 m |
Personal bests
- Outdoor
- Pole vault: 5.82 m (
Chiari, 8 September 2020)
- Indoor
- Pole vault: 5.80 m (
Clermont-Ferrand, 24 February 2019)[6]
Progression
Personal Best
Outdoor
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Indoor
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Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Measure | Notes |
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| 2010 | World Junior Championships | 2nd | Pole vault | 5.40 m | PB | |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | 4th | Pole vault | 5.55 m | PB | |
| 2012 | European Championships | 8th | Pole vault | 5.40 m | PB[b] | |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | 7th | Pole vault | 5.30 m | ||
| 2018 | European Championships | 11th | Pole vault | 5.50 m | ||
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 4th | Pole vault | 5.65 m | [c] | |
| World Championships | 8th | Pole vault | 5.70 m | [d] | ||
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | 6th | Pole vault | 5.70 m |
National titles
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Pole vault: 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018
- Italian Indoor Athletics Championships
- Pole vault: 2012, 2018