Marco Torrieri
Italian sprinter (born 1978)
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Marco Torrieri (born 14 May 1978) is an Italian sprinter specializing in 200 metres.
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 May 1978 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
He finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich and fifth at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham. At the 2001 Mediterranean Games he finished fourth over 200 m and won a gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay. At the 2005 Mediterranean Games he won a bronze medal in the 100 metres race.[1]
His personal best time is 20.38 seconds, achieved in the semi-final at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.
National titles
He won 3 national championships at individual senior level.[2][3]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 200 metres: 2001
- Italian Indoor Athletics Championships
- 200 metres: 2000, 2003
