Marco Torrieri

Marco Torrieri (born 14 May 1978) is an Italian sprinter specializing in 200 metres.

Marco Torrieri

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1978-05-14) 14 May 1978 (age 46) Monterotondo, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	60 m: 6.74 (2008) 100 m: 10.22 (2002) 200 m: 20.38 (2001) 200 m indoor: 20.78 (2003)
Medal record Mediterranean Games 2001 Tunis 4x100 metres relay 2005 Almeria 4x100 metres relay 2005 Almeria 100 metres

Biography

He finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich and fifth at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham. At the 2001 Mediterranean Games he finished fourth over 200 m and won a gold medal in 4 x 100 m relay. At the 2005 Mediterranean Games he won a bronze medal in the 100 metres race.^[1]

His personal best time is 20.38 seconds, achieved in the semi-final at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.

National titles

He won 3 national championships at individual senior level.^[2][3]

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 200 metres: 2001
• Italian Indoor Athletics Championships
  • 200 metres: 2000, 2003

See also

• Italian all-time lists - 100 metres
• Italian all-time lists - 200 metres
• Italy national relay team

References

1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
2. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO DAL 1906 AL 2011 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.

External links

• Marco Torrieri at World Athletics
• Marco Torrieri at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Marco Torrieri at Olympedia