- Maurizio Checcucci
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Maurizio Checcucci, Barcelona 2010Competitor for Italy Men’s athletics European Championships Silver 2010 Barcelona 4 x 100 m relay Maurizio Checcucci (born 26 February 1974 in Florence) is an Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.
He finished seventh in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2000 Olympic Games, together with teammates Francesco Scuderi, Alessandro Cavallaro and Andrea Colombo. He also won the bronze medal in 200 metres at the 1993 European Junior Championships,[1] and at the 2001 Mediterranean Games he won the silver medal in 100 metres and the gold medal in relay. He also competed at the 2002 European Championships and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final. At 36 years old, he also competed at the 2010 European Championships, and won the silver medal in 4x100m (38.17, NR) with Roberto Donati, Simone Collio and Emanuele Di Gregorio.
His personal best times were 6.76 seconds in the 60 metres, achieved in January 2004 in Modena; 10.27 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in September 2001 in Rieti; and 20.81 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2001 in Brixen.
References
- IAAF profile for Maurizio Checcucci
- ^ European Junior Championships (Men) - GBR Athletics
Categories:- 1974 births
- Living people
- Italian sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Italy
- People from Florence
- Italian athletics biography stubs
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