Yuri Floriani
{{Short description|Italian steeplechase runner (born 1981)}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Yuri Floriani
| nickname =
| image = Yuri Floriani Rio 2016.jpg
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| caption = Floriani at the 2016 Olympics
| nationality = Italian
| sport = Athletics
| event = Steeplechase
| club = G.S. Fiamme Gialle
| coach = Stefano Cecchini
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1981|12|25}}
| retired=
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height = {{height|m=1.80}}
| weight = {{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on}}[https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/yuri-floriani Yuri Floriani] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826092428/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/yuri-floriani |date=2016-08-26 }}. rio2016.com
| pb =
- 3000 m steeplechase: 8'22"62 (2012)
| country = {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy
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Yuri Floriani (born 25 December 1981) is an Italian steeplechase runner.
Biography
On 31 May 2012 at Golden Gala in Rome, he qualified for the Olympics with his personal best of 8'22"62, for his first Olympic appearance in London 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.londra2012.coni.it/primo-piano/dettaglio/327-altetica-pass-per-yuri-floriani-nei-3000-siepi-qualificati-azzurri-a-quota-236.html|title=Pass per Yuri Floriani nei 3000 siepi. Qualificati azzurri a quota 236|publisher=coni.it|language=it|access-date=1 June 2012}}
He lives in Sicily, at Palermo with his wife Angela Rinicella, former middle-distance runner,{{cite web|url=http://www.fidal.it/atleta/Yuri-Floriani/d6iRkpSjbmU%3D|title=Yuri Floriani|publisher=fidal.it|language=it|access-date=1 June 2012}} and their daughter Noemi.
Achievements
| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |
| colspan="6"|Representing {{ITA}} |
|---|
| 2000
|29th (h) |3000m steeplechase |
| 2001
|15th (h) |3000m steeplechase |
| 2009
| 4th | 8'34"60 20px |
| rowspan=2|2012
| 6th | 8'39"22 He had run a best time, 8:32.63 in the semifinals. |
| Olympic Games
| 13th |
National titles
- 5 wins in 3000 m steeplechase at the Italian Athletics Championships (2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011){{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/ita.htm|title=ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS|publisher=gbrathletics.com|access-date=13 April 2012}}
Progression
;3000 metres steeplechase
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!Year !Performance !Venue !Date !World Ranking | ||||
| bgcolor=gold
|2012 | 8:22.62 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Rome | 31/05/2012 | 27th |
| 2011 | 8:28.64 | align=left|{{flagicon|BEL}} Heusden-Zolder | 16/07/2011 | |
| 2010 | 8:34.15 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Florence | 05/06/2010 | |
| 2009 | 8:34.60 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Pescara | 02/07/2009 | |
| 2008 | 8:28.90 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Rome | 11/07/2008 | |
| 2007 | 8:33.28 | align=left|{{flagicon|SLO}} Velenje | 28/06/2007 | |
| 2006 | 8:35.88 | align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Valencia | 28/05/2006 | |
| 2005 | 8:40.82 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Florence | 17/06/2005 | |
| 2004 | 8:36.18 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Naples | 08/06/2004 | |
| 2003 | 8:34.36 | align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Hengelo | 01/06/2003 | |
| 2002 | 8:32.87 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Castelfidardo | 01/09/2002 | |
| 2000 | 8:56.7 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Pergine Valsugana | 28/09/2000 |
References
{{Reflist|2}}
External links
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{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's 3000 m steeplechase}}
{{Footer Italy athletics team at the 2012 Summer Olympics}}
{{Footer Italy athletics team at the 2016 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Trento
Category:Athletes from Trentino
Category:Italian male steeplechase runners
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for Italy
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
Category:Mediterranean Games competitors for Italy