Simone Falloni

Simone Falloni (born 26 July 1991 in San Cesareo) is an Italian athlete specialising in the hammer throw.^[4]

Simone Falloni

Personal information
National team	Italy
Born	(1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 33) San Cesareo, Italy
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight	108 kg (238 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hammer throw
Club	Libertas San Cesareo (2004–2006) Studentesca Cariri (2007–2011) C.S. Aeronautica Militare (2012–)
Coached by	Valter Rizzi Gino Brichese Nicola Vizzoni (2017–2020)[2] Federico Apolloni (2021- )[3]
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Hammer throw: 76.33 m (2021)[3]

Career

He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final. His biggest success to date is the bronze medal at the 2017 European Throwing Cup.

His personal best in the event is 76.33 m set in Rieti in 2021.^[5]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Italy
2009	European Junior Championships	Novi Sad, Serbia	24th (q)	Hammer throw (6 kg)	61.55 m
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	22nd (q)	Hammer throw (6 kg)	64.49 m
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	16th (q)	Hammer throw	65.43 m
2013	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	4th	Hammer throw	72.43 m
2015	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	8th	Hammer throw	70.58 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	18th (q)	Hammer throw	70.51 m
2017	European Throwing Cup	Las Palmas, Spain	3rd	Hammer throw	74.37 m
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	30th (q)	Hammer throw	69.90 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	21st (q)	Hammer throw	71.03 m

References

1. "EAA profile". Retrieved 23 May 2019.
2. "FIDAL profile". Retrieved 23 May 2021.
3. "Simone Falloni manda in orbita il Martello, PB con 76,33 a Rieti" (in Italian). atleticanotizie.myblog.it. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
4. Simone Falloni at World Athletics
5. "All-Athletics profile". Retrieved 23 May 2021.

External links

• Simone Falloni at World Athletics
• Simone Falloni at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)