Francesco Ingargiola
Italian long-distance runner
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Francesco Ingargiola (born 15 February 1973 in Mazara del Vallo) is an Italian long-distance runner, who finished 5th in the men's marathon at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 February 1973 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Polisportiva Atletica Mazara | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
Ingargiola won two gold medals at the World Military Track & Field Championship (1995 and 2003).[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 30th | Marathon | 2:23:30 |
| 2000 | Rome City Marathon | Rome, Italy | 3rd | Marathon | 2:08:49 |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 5th | Marathon | 2:13:04 |
National titles
Ingargiola has won one time the individual national championship.[2]
- 1 win in Marathon (1997)
