Franco Boffi
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Personal information | ||||||||
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||
Born | Milan, Italy | 2 November 1958|||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||
Event(s) | Long distance running 3000 metres steeplechase | |||||||
Club | Pro Patria Milano | |||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||
Personal best(s) |
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Medal record
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Franco Boffi (born 2 November 1958) is an Italian former middle distance runner, that won a gold medal at the Summer Universiade (1985).[1]
Biography
He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2] He was finalist (13th) at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics, but in preliminary round he ran his personal best of ever (8:21:69).
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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1984 | Olympic Games | ![]() |
SF | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:30.82 | |
1987 | World Championships | ![]() |
13th | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:43.60 | [3] |
National titles
Franco Boffi has won 2 times the individual national championship.[4][5]
- 1 win in 3000 metres steeplechase (1984)
- 1 win in 3000 metres indoor (1987)
See also
References
- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franco Boffi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
- ^ He ran his personal best of ever (8:21:69) in preliminary round.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
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- This article has no link in Wikidata
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