Emanuele Abate

Emanuele Abate

Emanuele Abate (in blue jersey) at istanbul 2012.
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1985-07-08) 8 July 1985
Genoa, Italy
Residence Alassio, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 110 metres hurdles
Club G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 60 m hs:
    7"57 (2012)
  • 110 m hs:
    13"28 (2012)

Emanuele Abate (born 8 July 1985, in Genoa) is an Italian athlete competing in the 110 metres hurdles.

Biography

In 2012 he twice improved the national record, first time in Montgeron on 13 May 2012 with 13"32,[1] second time in Turin, on 8 June, at Memorial Primo Nebiolo, with 13"28.[2]

National records

Progression

110 m hurdles
YearPerformanceVenueDateWorld Ranking
2012 13.28 Italy Turin 8 June 2012 13th
2011 13.54 Italy Rieti 10 September 2011 62th
2010 13.72 Switzerland Chiasso 23 June 2010
2009 13.65 Italy Nembro 22 July 2009
2008 13.66 Italy Celle Ligure 24 June 2008
2007 13.62 Thailand Bangkok 10 August 2007
2006 13.59 Switzerland Geneva 11 June 2006
2004 14.64 Italy Brixen 29 May 2004

Olympic results

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
2012 Olympic Games United Kingdom London SF 110 metres hurdles 13.35

National championships

He has won the individual national championship six times.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Il doppio record di Abate e Caravelli" (in Italian). Fidal.it. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. "Torino per il record bis di Abate" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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