Christian Falocchi (born 30 January 1997) is an Italian male high jumper, national champion at senior level in the high jump indoor in 2022[1]

Christian Falocchi
Christian Falocchi in 2017
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1997-01-30) 30 January 1997 (age 27)
Lovere
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4+12 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
ClubBrixia Atletica 2014
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • High jump outdoor 2.24 m (2017)
  • High jump indoor: 2.25 m (2017)
Medal record
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Bydgoszcz High jump

Biography

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He was 13th at 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships and won the silver medal at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[2] In February 2017, at age 20, he improved his Personal Best of 10 cm, bringing him from 2.15 m to 2.25 m This exploit has made it to the 27th place in end-of-season 2017 world-class lists.[3]

He won the 2018 Mediterranean Athletics U23 Championships with the Championships record.

Personal best

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  • High jump indoor: 2.25:   Ancona, 4 February 2017
  • High jump outdoor: 2.24:   Bydgoszcz, 15 July 2017

Progression

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Outdoor
Year (age) Performance Venue Date World Ranking
2017 (20) 2.24   Bydgoszcz 15 July 54th
2016 (19) 2.12   Nembro 10 July
2015 (18) 2.15   Milan 23 May
Indoor
Year (age) Performance Venue Date World Ranking
2017 (20) 2.25   Ancona 4 February 27th
2015 (18) 2.01   Bergamo 18 January

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Measure Notes
2017 European Indoor Championships   Belgrade 13th High jump 2.21 m
European U23 Championships   Bydgoszcz 2nd High jump 2.24 m  

References

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  1. ^ "CAMPIONATI ITALIANI ASSOLUTI INDOOR - Ancona, 26 e 27 febbraio 202". fidal.it (in Italian). 27 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. ^ "European Athletics Indoor Championships Bydgoszcz 2017 - Triple Jump Men". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ "SENIOR INDOOR 2017 - HIGH JUMP MEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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