Ernesto Ambrosini

Ernesto Ambrosini (29 September 1894 – 4 November 1951) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He competed for Italy in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 3000 metre steeple chase where he won the bronze medal.^[1]

Ernesto Ambrosini

Ernesto Ambrosini at the Italian Championships in Athletics 1922 in Busto Arsizio.
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1894-09-29)29 September 1894 Monza, Italy
Died	4 November 1951(1951-11-04) (aged 57) Monza, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Middle distance running
Club	Brescia Calcio
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	800 m: 1:59.0 (1920) 3000 m steeplechase: 9:36.6 (1923)
Medal record Summer Olympics 1920 Antwerp 3000 m steeplechase

World record

• 3000 metres steeplechase: 9.36.6 (Paris, France 9 June 1923)

National titles

Ernesto Ambrosini has won 10 times the individual national championship.^[2]

• 1 win in 800 metres (1920)
• 2 wins in 1500 metres (1920, 1921)
• 2 wins in 5000 metres (1922, 1923)
• 3 wins in 1200 metres steeplechase (1920, 1921, 1922)
• 1 win in 3000 metres steeplechase (1923)
• 1 win in Cross country running (1922)

See also

• FIDAL Hall of Fame

References

1. "Ernesto Ambrosini". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
2. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2012.

External links

• Ernesto Ambrosini at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Ernesto Ambrosini at Olympics.com
• Ernesto Ambrosini at Olympedia
• Ernesto Ambrosini at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)