Daniele Inzoli

In June 2023, he attained the world best performance ever recorded by a 14-year-old in the long jump, when he jumped 7.48 metres competing in Parma, Italy.^[2]

He became the Italian U18 100m champion in 2024.^[3] In May 2024, he lengthened his personal best in the long jump to 7.90 metres competing in Savona, Italy, as a 15 year-old.^[4] This was an under-16 world best, and improved by five centimetres the previous best set by Cuban Maykel Massò on February 13, 2015 in Havana, Cuba.^[5]

He won the bronze medal at the 2024 European Athletics U18 Championships in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, with a jump of 7.54 metres in July 2024.^[6] He subsequently competed at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, in August 2024, shortly after his sixteenth birthday, but did not progress to the final, with a best jump of 6.87 metres.^[7] He also competed with the Italian team in the 4 x 100 metres relay race at the championships, but they finished in sixth place in their heat and did not qualify for the final.^[8]

In February 2025, he won the long jump title at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships with a lifetime best of 7.93 metres, at the age of 16 years-old.^[9] At the 2025 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, he reached the final with a single jump in qualification of 7.63 metres, before winning the silver medal with a jump of 7.69m.^[10][11]

He is from Lombardy.^[12] His brother Francesco is also a long jumper, who won the bronze medal in the long jump at the 2022 European Athletics U18 Championships.^[13][14] They are both members of Atletica Riccardi Milano 1946 athletics club in Milan.^[15]