Simone Cairoli

Simone Cairoli (born 7 July 1990) is an Italian male decathlete, who won six national championships.[1] In 2017 with his personal best had reached the 5th place in the national all-time lists and 52nd place in the seasonal world lists.[2]

Simone Cairoli
Cairoli at the 2019 Hypo-Meeting.
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1990-01-13) 13 January 1990
Gallarate
Height1.83 kg
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Decathlon
ClubAtletica Lecco
Coached byAndrea Calandrina
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Decathlon: 7949 pts (2018)
  • Heptathlon: 5841 pts (2017)

Biography

Simone Cairoli finished at 12th at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships, establishing his personal best,[3] and was selected for 2018 European Athletics Championships.[4]

Curiously he is a specialist of the decathlon (sport) working as a clerk at Decathlon (shop).[5]

His first European final

After the first day of events at the 2018 European Championships, Cairoli finished 6th with 2110 points.[6][7]

EventPerformanceEvent pointsEvent placeTotal pointsTotal place
Day one
(7 August)
100 m10.94 (+0.3)87488748
Long jump7.49 (+1.3) PB932818066
Shot put13.25 m6822424887
High jump2.05 m SB850533385
400 m48.77 PB872942106
Day two
(8 August)
100 m hs14.66 SB=8911151014
Discus throw35.30 m57022567112
Pole vault4,60 m PB79017646112
Javelin throw59.62 m PB73210719311
1500 m4:28.3875647949 PB10

Personal best

Decathlon
Previous Decathlon Personal Best
Heptathlon

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
2013 European Cup Tallinn 19th Decathlon 7169 pts PB
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade 12th Heptathlon 5841 pts PB
2018 European Championships Berlin 10th Decathlon 7949 pts PB

National titles

He won 8 times the national championships.

See also

References

  1. "Simone Cairoli - Honours". iaaf.org. p. 48. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. "SENIOR OUTDOOR 2017 - DECATHLON MEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  3. "Elio Locatelli: "Grazie Donato, senatore tra i giovani" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  4. "Berlino, 89 azzurri agli Europei" (in Italian). fidal.it. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  5. "Cairoli, sempre decathlo, nella vita e nello sport" (in Italian). laprovinciadicomo.it. Retrieved 21 July 2018. Simone Cairoli infatti oltre ad essere il più forte decathleta italiano del momento, lavora a Saronno in un negozio della famosa catena “Decathlon”
  6. "2018 European Athletics Championships - Decathlon Men". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  7. "2018 European Athletics Championships - Combined Events - DECATHLON MEN". europeanchampionships.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  8. "Conferma Cairoli: è tricolore nell'eptathlon" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
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