Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
T11, F11
Sport specific information
Club / Team
AS Culturale Ciechi Ipovedenti: Rome, ITA
Name of coach
Pino Pagano, from 1997
General interest
Impairment
He lost his sight following a road accident. (verieroi.com, 01 Sep 2000)
Other information
SWITCHING DISCIPLINES
Before switching to long jump he won gold medals in the 100m and 4x100m relay at the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney. He also has world championship golds from Madrid in 1998 and Edmonton in 2000. (cittadigenova.com, 23 May 2012)
Before switching to long jump he won gold medals in the 100m and 4x100m relay at the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney. He also has world championship golds from Madrid in 1998 and Edmonton in 2000. (cittadigenova.com, 23 May 2012)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 200 m T11 | Heat 1 | 2 | ||
Men's 4x100 m T13 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's 200 m T11 | Final Round | 4 | ||
Men's 200 m T11 | Heat 2 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 100 m T11 | Heat 4 | 9999 | ||
Men's 200 m T11 | Heat 2 | 9999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 100 m T11 | Heat 3 | 1 | ||
Men's 100 m T11 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
Men's 100 m T11 | Final A | 2 | ||
Men's 200 m T11 | Heat 1 | 2 | ||
Men's 200 m T11 | Heat 3 | 1 | ||
Men's 200 m T11 | Final A | 3 |