Lorenzo Povegliano

Lorenzo Povegliano (born 11 November 1984, in Palmanova) is an Italian hammer thrower.

Lorenzo Povegliano
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1984-11-11) November 11, 1984
Palmanova, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Hammer throw
ClubC.S. Carabinieri
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Hammer throw:
    79.08 m (2012)

Biography

On May 12, 2012 in Codroipo, Povegliano threw the hammer 79.08 meters, which, in addition to being his personal best, was also the 4th best performance in the world this year, 5th best Italian performance of all time, and the standard A for the 2012 European Athletics Championships and 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Personal best

  • Hammer throw: 79.08 m (Codroipo, 12 May 2012)

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
2003 European Junior Championships Tampere 1st Hammer throw (6 kg) 72.72 m
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt 4th Hammer throw 69.98 m[2]
2007 Universiade Bangkok 6th Hammer throw 71.41 m
2011 Universiade Shenzhen 3rd Hammer throw 73.39 m
2012 Olympic Games London 27th (q) Hammer throw 71.55 m

National titles

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gollark: Idea: DNS to drone control bridge.
gollark: Depending on various factors, I may not in fact be free then.
gollark: Late 2022, that is.
gollark: I may be free from 2022.

See also

References

  1. "Ciclone Povegliano martello a 79,08" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. "European Athletics U23 Championships - Erfurt, Germany, 14 - 17 July 2005" (PDF). european-athletics.org. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  3. "CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INVERNALI DI LANCI 2012 - Martello uomini" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
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