Fausto Frigerio
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| nationality = Italian
| sport = Athletics
| event = 110 metres hurdles
Long jump
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| birth_place = Vimercate, Italy
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- 110 m hs: 13.64 (1993)
- Long jump: 8.15 m (1990)
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Fausto Frigerio (born 13 February 1966 in Vimercate) is a retired Italian hurdler and long jumper.
Biography
He won the bronze medals at the 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships behind Jon Ridgeon and Colin Jackson[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ejm.htm European Junior Championships (Men)] - GBR Athletics and at the 1991 Mediterranean Games.[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/mg.htm Mediterranean Games] - GBR Athletics At the 1991 Mediterranean Games he also won the silver medal in long jump. He participated at the World Championships in 1991 (long jump)[http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/history/Year=1991/EventCode=5/gender=M/discipline=LJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=q/index.html 1991 World Championships Results - Long Jump - Men - Qualification] - IAAF.org and 1993 (hurdles)[http://www.iaaf.org/.../history/Year=1993/EventCode=1/gender=M/discipline=110H/combCode=hash/roundCode=h/index.html 1993 World Championships Results - 110 Metres Hurdles - Men - Heats] - IAAF.org without reaching the final.
His personal best time is 13.64 seconds, achieved in July 1993 in Sestriere.[http://digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera/ALL-TIME/14.htm Italian all-time list, men's 110 metres hurdles] The Italian record currently belongs to Emanuele Abate with 13.28 seconds.[http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/EUROPE/PLEINAIR/ITA.htm Italian athletics records] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070701051456/http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/EUROPE/PLEINAIR/ITA.htm |date=July 1, 2007 }} His personal best long jump was 8.15 metres, achieved in July 1990 in Cagliari.[http://digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera/ALL-TIME/23.htm Italian all-time list, men's long jump]
National titles
He has won 4 times the individual national championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |title="CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012 |publisher=sportolimpico.it |access-date=10 February 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf |archive-date=December 24, 2012 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/itai.htm|title=ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS|publisher=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=10 February 2013}}
- 2 wins in the 110 metres hurdles (1989, 1993)
- 1 win in the long jump (1991)
- 1 win in the long jump indoor (1993)
See also
References
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External links
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{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's 110 m hs}}
{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's long jump}}
{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's indoor long jump}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Vimercate
Category:Italian male hurdlers
Category:Italian male long jumpers
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Mediterranean Games
Category:Athletes from the Province of Monza e Brianza
Category:20th-century Italian sportsmen