Franco Boffi

Franco Boffi (born 2 November 1958) is an Italian former middle distance runner, that won a gold medal at the Summer Universiade (1985).[1]

Franco Boffi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1958-11-02) 2 November 1958 (age 65)
Milan, Italy
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long distance running
3000 metres steeplechase
ClubPro Patria Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 3000 m st: 8:21:69 (1987)
Medal record
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1985 Kobe3000 m st

Biography

He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2] He was finalist (13th) at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics, but in preliminary round he ran his personal best of ever (8:21:69).

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
1984Olympic Games Los AngelesSF3000 metres steeplechase8:30.82
1987World Championships Rome13th3000 metres steeplechase8:43.60[3]

National titles

Franco Boffi has won 2 times the individual national championship.[4][5]

See also

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