Ivano Brugnetti (born 1 September 1976 in
Milan
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) is an Italian former
race walker.
Biography
Brugnetti won five medals, at individual level, in
international athletics competitions
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* Multi-sport events, commonly referred to as games, where athletics events form part of a wider sporting programme
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. He participated at three editions of the
Summer Olympics (2000, 2004, and 2008) and earneds 22 caps in the
national team
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The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
from 1997 to 2008.
Achievements
National titles
Brugnetti is a seven-time winner at the
Italian Athletics Championships
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The first edition, four races only, w ...
.
*4 wins in the
10,000 m walk (1999, 2006, 2008, 2009)
*2 wins in the
20 km walk (2003, 2004)
*1 win in the
5000 metres walk indoor (2001)
See also
*
FIDAL Hall of Fame
*
Italy at the European Race Walking Cup - Multiple medalists
*
Italian all-time lists - 20 km walk
*
Italian all-time lists - 50 km walk
References
External links
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1976 births
Living people
Athletes from Milan
Italian male racewalkers
Olympic athletes of Italy
Olympic gold medalists for Italy
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
World Athletics Championships medalists
Athletics competitors of Fiamme Gialle
Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
World Athletics Championships winners
21st-century Italian people