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Stefano Tilli

Stefano Tilli

Italian sprinter

Stefano Tilli (born 22 August 1962) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 m, twice European indoor champion, three-time semi-finalist at the Olympic Games, and was the world record holder in the 200m indoor.[1]

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Biography

Tilli was born in Orvieto, Umbria. In his career he won 17 medals at the International athletics competitions, eight of these with national relays team.[2] He also won 14 national championships, from 1984 to 2000, and he has 51 caps in national team, from 1983 to 2000.[3] His personal best in the 100m is 10.16 seconds, which he ran in August 1984 in Zurich.[4] His personal best in the 200m is 20.40 seconds, achieved in September 1984 in Cagliari.[5]

Stefano Tilli used to be engaged to the Jamaican sprinter Merlene Ottey,[6] whom he also coached for a period.[7]

Record

World record

European record

Achievements

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National titles

Tilli won 14 national championships at individual senior level.[14][15]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Stefano tilli - Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. [2]
    "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  3. [3]
    Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. [4]
    Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  5. [5]
    Italian all-time list, men's 200 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  6. [6]
    "The greatest female sprinter in history". si21.com. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
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    "Euro Legends: Week 1 - Stefano Tilli (ITA)". european-athletics.net. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
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    "200-meters record set". Star-News. 23 February 1987. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
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    "Area Outdoor Records - Men - EUROPE". iaaf.org. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
  10. [10]
    "Mediterranean Games". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  11. [11]
    He ran 10.49 in Quarter-Finals.
  12. [12]
    He ran 20.64 in Quarter-Finals.
  13. [13]
    2000 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  14. [14]
    "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  15. [15]
    "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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