Emanuele Abate

Emanuele Abate (born 8 July 1985) is an Italian athlete competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He was born in Genoa.

Emanuele Abate

Emanuele Abate (in blue jersey) at istanbul 2012.
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1985-07-08) 8 July 1985 (age 39) Genoa, Italy
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	110 metres hurdles
Club	G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	60 m hs: 7"57 (2012) 110 m hs: 13"28 (2012)
Medal record European U23 Championships 2007 Debrecen 110 m hurdles Universiade 2009 Belgrade 110 m hurdles

Biography

In 2012 he twice improved the national record, first time in Montgeron on 13 May 2012 with 13"32,^[1] second time in Turin, on 8 June, at Memorial Primo Nebiolo, with 13"28.^[2]

National records

• 60 metres hurdles indoor: 7.57 (4 February 2012 Magglingen) – Until 1 March 2013
• 110 metres hurdles: 13.28 (8 June 2012 Turin)

Progression

110 m hurdles

Year	Performance	Venue	Date	World Ranking
2016	13.54	Amsterdam	9 July 2016
2013	13.49	Gateshead	23 June 2013
2012	13.28	Turin	8 June 2012	13th
2011	13.54	Rieti	10 September 2011	59th[3]
2010	13.72	Chiasso	23 June 2010
2009	13.65	Nembro	22 July 2009
2008	13.66	Celle Ligure	24 June 2008
2007	13.62	Bangkok	10 August 2007
2006	13.59	Geneva	11 June 2006
2004	14.64	Brixen	29 May 2004

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Notes
2011	World Championships	Daegu	21st Quarter	110 m hs	13.63
2012	Olympic Games	London	10th Semi	110 m hs	13.35
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam	12th Semi	110 m hs	13.54	SB

National titles

He has won the individual national championship six times.^[4][5]

• 3 wins in the 110 metres hurdles (2007, 2008, 2011)
• 3 wins in the 60 metres hurdles indoor (2008, 2009, 2011)

See also

• Italian records in athletics
• Italian all-time lists – 110 metres hurdles