Davide Re
Italian sprinter (born 1993)
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Davide Re (born 16 March 1993) is an Italian male 400 metre runner, two times gold medallist at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.[1] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 400 m.[2]
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Maria Chiara Milardi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
At the individual senior level, he won a silver medal at 2017 European Team Championships Super League and the gold medal two years later at Bydgoszcz 2019 in Poland.[3] He has participated in two editions of the World Championships in the 400 metres, reaching the semifinals in both, finishing 23rd overall at London 2017, and 9th overall with a time of 44.85 at Doha 2019, 8 hundredths of a second off his own national record, set at altitude (1000m above sea level) in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland three months before.[4]
National records
- Outdoor
- 400 metres: 44.77 (
La Chaux de Fonds, 30 June 2019) - no longer a record since the new NR has been set in 44.75 by another athlete - Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay: 3:16.15 (
Yokohama, 11 May 2019) (Davide Re, Giancarla Trevisan, Andrew Howe, Raphaela Lukudo) - current holder[5]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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| 2015 | European U23 Championships |  Tallinn |
4th | 400 m | 46.37 | |
| 2017 | European Team Championships |  Lille |
3rd | 400 m | 45.56 | PB |
| World Championships |  London |
SF (23rd) | 400 m | 45.95 | ||
| 2018 | Mediterranean Games |  Tarragona |
1st | 400 m | 45.26 | CR PB |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.54 | ||||
| 2019 | IAAF World Relays |  Yokohama |
9th | 4x400 m relay | 3:02.87 | SB[6] |
| 4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:20.28 | NR[7] | |||
| European Team Championships |  Bydgoszcz |
1st | 400 m | 45.35 | EL | |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:02.04 | ||||
| World Championships |  Doha |
SF (9th) | 400 m | 44.85 | ||
| 2021 | World Arthletics Relays | Chorzów |
1st | Mixed 4×400 m relay | 3:16.60 | [8] |
National titles
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 200 metres: 2018
- 400 metres: 2017,[9] 2018, 2023
