Paolo Casarsa

Paolo Casarsa (born 2 July 1975) is a male decathlete from Italy.

Paolo Casarsa

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1975-07-02) 2 July 1975 (age 49) Udine
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Combined events
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	Decathlon: 8026 (2004) Heptathlon indoor: 5664 (2001)

Biography

He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. A two-time national champion in the men's decathlon (2002 and 2003) he set his personal best score (8056 points) on 6 June 2004 at a meet in Vienna, Austria. His father Franco Casarsa was a javelin thrower.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
1997	European U23 Championships	Turku, Finland	—	Decathlon	DNF
2001	Mediterranean Games	Tunis, Tunisia	3rd	Decathlon	7522 pts
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	10th	Decathlon	7807 pts
2003	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	—	Decathlon	DNF
	World Championships	Paris, France	—	Decathlon	DNF
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	28th	Decathlon	7404 pts

See also

• Italian all-time lists - Decathlon

External links

• Paolo Casarsa at World Athletics
• Paolo Casarsa at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Paolo Casarsa at Olympedia