Emanuele Abate

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Emanuele Abate
Emanuele Abate (in blue jersey) at istanbul 2012.
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1985-07-08) 8 July 1985 (age 38)
Genoa, Italy
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event110 metres hurdles
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 60 m hs:
    7"57 (2012)
  • 110 m hs:
    13"28 (2012)
Medal record
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Debrecen 110 m hurdles
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Belgrade 110 m hurdles

Emanuele Abate (born 8 July 1985) is an Italian athlete competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He was born in Genoa.

Biography[edit]

In 2012 he twice improved the national record, first time in Montgeron on 13 May 2012 with 13"32,[1] second time in Turin, on 8 June, at Memorial Primo Nebiolo, with 13"28.[2]

National records[edit]

  • 60 metres hurdles indoor: 7.57 (4 February 2012 Switzerland Magglingen) – Until 1 March 2013
  • 110 metres hurdles: 13.28 (8 June 2012 Italy Turin)

Progression[edit]

110 m hurdles
Year Performance Venue Date World Ranking
2016 13.54 Netherlands Amsterdam 9 July 2016
2013 13.49 United Kingdom Gateshead 23 June 2013
2012 13.28 Italy Turin 8 June 2012 13th
2011 13.54 Italy Rieti 10 September 2011 59th[3]
2010 13.72 Switzerland Chiasso 23 June 2010
2009 13.65 Italy Nembro 22 July 2009
2008 13.66 Italy Celle Ligure 24 June 2008
2007 13.62 Thailand Bangkok 10 August 2007
2006 13.59 Switzerland Geneva 11 June 2006
2004 14.64 Italy Brixen 29 May 2004

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
2011 World Championships South Korea Daegu 21st Quarter 110 m hs 13.63
2012 Olympic Games United Kingdom London 10th Semi 110 m hs 13.35
2016 European Championships Netherlands Amsterdam 12th Semi 110 m hs 13.54 SB

National titles[edit]

He has won the individual national championship six times.[4][5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Il doppio record di Abate e Caravelli" (in Italian). Fidal.it. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Torino per il record bis di Abate" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. ^ "SENIOR OUTDOOR 2011 – 110 METRES HURDLES MEN". iaaforg. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  5. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 10 February 2013.

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