Sandro Floris

{{short description|Italian sprinter}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}

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| national_team = Italy

| sport = Athletics

| event = Sprint

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|12 June 1965}}

| birth_place = Cagliari, Italy

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| height = 1.78 m

| weight = 73 kg

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  • 100 m : 10.36 (1994)
  • 200 m: 20.68 (1996)

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Sandro Floris (born 12 June 1965) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres who won eleven medals at the International athletics competitions, ten of these with national relays team.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/dmdocuments/MEDAGLIE_U_1908_2008.pdf|title=PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI|publisher=sportolimpico.it|access-date=29 December 2012}}

At the senior individual level, he was European indoor champion in Glasgow 1990.

Biography

His personal best 200 metres time was 20.68 seconds, achieved in June 1996 in Rome.[http://digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera/ALL-TIME/3.htm Italian all-time list, men's 200 metres (last updated for year 2000)] His personal best for the 100 metres time was 10.36 seconds, achieved in July 1994 in Nuoro.[http://digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera/ALL-TIME/2.htm Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)]

Achievements

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
1987

|align=left|Mediterranean Games

|align=left|{{flagicon|SYR}} Latakia

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|4×100 m relay

|39.67

|

1988

|align=left|Olympic Games

|align=left|{{flagicon|KOR}} Seoul

|5th

|4×100 m relay

|38.54

|{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/italy/sandro-floris-872|title=SANDRO FLORIS ATHLETE PROFILE - HOUNORS|publisher=iaaf.org|access-date=9 October 2019}}

rowspan=2|1989

|align=left|World Indoor Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} Budapest

|4th

|200 m

|21.31

|{{efn|name=fn1|He ran a better crono (21.21) in semifinal.}}

align=left|European Indoor Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} The Hague

|5th

|200 m

|21.41

|{{efn|name=fn2|He ran a better crono (21.07) in semifinal.}}{{cite web|url=http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1989/m89_06.html|title=1989 European Indoor Championships, men's 200 m final|website=Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite|access-date=9 October 2019}}

rowspan=3|1990

|align=left|European Indoor Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|GBR}} Glasgow

|bgcolor="gold"| 1st

|200 m

|21.01

|

align=left rowspan=2|European Championships

|align=left rowspan=2|{{flagicon|CRO}} Split

|8th

|200 m

|20.84

|

bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|4×100 m relay

|38.39

|

rowspan=3|1991

|align=left rowspan=2|Mediterranean Games

|align=left rowspan=2|{{flagicon|GRE}} Athens

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|200 m

|20.96

|

bgcolor=gold|1st

|4×100 m relay

|39.12

|

align=left|World Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tokyo

|5th

|4×100 m relay

|38.52

|

1994

|align=left|European Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|FIN}} Helsinki

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|4×100 m relay

|38.99

|

1995

|align=left|World Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Gothenburg

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|4×100 m relay

|39.07

|{{efn|name=fn3|Team ran a better crono (38.41) in semifinal.}}

1997

|align=left|Mediterranean Games

|align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Bari

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|4×100 m relay

|38.61

|{{AthAbbr|CR}}

National titles

Floris won three national championships at individual senior level.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI-NOMI-U.pdf|title=TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021|publisher=sportolimpico.it|date=1 January 2021|accessdate=24 August 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/itai.htm|title=ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS|publisher=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=24 August 2021}}

See also

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