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José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon

José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon

Italian hurdler

José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon (16 May 1992) is an Italian 400m hurdler of Dominican descent, a semifinalist at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Biography

Of Dominican and later acquired Italian citizenship, born in Concepción de La Vega, he arrived in Italy from the Dominican Republic with his mother, obtaining Italian citizenship in January 2009.[3]

Personal bests

  • 200 metres: 21.31 (Italy Fossano, 9 May 2010)
  • 400 metres: 47.89 (Italy Mondovì, 2 June 2010)
  • 400 metres hurdles: 48.91 (Algeria Oran, 1 July 2022)

Achievements

Youth level
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Senior level
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National titles

He won four national championships.[6]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Bencosme De Leon". fidal.it. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Gruppi Sportivi Fiamme Gialle - Schede atleti Atletica" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  3. [3]
    "LA SQUADRA ITALIANA – CAMPIONATI MONDIALI JUNIORES 2010 - José Bencosme" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 19 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
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    He had run a best time, 50.05 in heats.
  5. [5]
    He ran in a better crono (50.35) in heat.
  6. [6]
    "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
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