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Sandro Floris

Sandro Floris
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born (1965-06-12) June 12, 1965 (age 59)
Cagliari, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m : 10.36 (1994)
  • 200 m: 20.68 (1996)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 0 0 1
European Championships 0 0 2
Mediterranean Games 3 0 1
European Cup 1 1 1
World Military Games 1 0 0
Total 5 1 5

Sandro Floris (born 12 June 1965) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres who won eleven medals at the International athletics competitions, ten of these with national relays team.[1]

At the senior individual level, he was European indoor champion in Glasgow 1990.

Biography

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His personal best 200 metres time was 20.68 seconds, achieved in June 1996 in Rome.[2] His personal best for the 100 metres time was 10.36 seconds, achieved in July 1994 in Nuoro.[3]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
1987 Mediterranean Games Syria Latakia 1st 4×100 m relay 39.67
1988 Olympic Games South Korea Seoul 5th 4×100 m relay 38.54 [4]
1989 World Indoor Championships Hungary Budapest 4th 200 m 21.31 [a][4]
European Indoor Championships Netherlands The Hague 5th 200 m 21.41 [b][5]
1990 European Indoor Championships United Kingdom Glasgow 1st 200 m 21.01 [4]
European Championships Croatia Split 8th 200 m 20.84 [4]
3rd 4×100 m relay 38.39 [4]
1991 Mediterranean Games Greece Athens 3rd 200 m 20.96
1st 4×100 m relay 39.12
World Championships Japan Tokyo 5th 4×100 m relay 38.52 [4]
1994 European Championships Finland Helsinki 3rd 4×100 m relay 38.99 [4]
1995 World Championships Sweden Gothenburg 3rd 4×100 m relay 39.07 [c]
1997 Mediterranean Games Italy Bari 1st 4×100 m relay 38.61 CR

National titles

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Floris won three national championships at individual senior level.[6][7]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ He ran a better crono (21.21) in semifinal.
  2. ^ He ran a better crono (21.07) in semifinal.
  3. ^ Team ran a better crono (38.41) in semifinal.

References

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  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
  2. ^ Italian all-time list, men's 200 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  3. ^ Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "SANDRO FLORIS ATHLETE PROFILE - HOUNORS". iaaf.org. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. ^ "1989 European Indoor Championships, men's 200 m final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. ^ "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  7. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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