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Stefano Mei

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Stefano Mei
Mei in 2024
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1963-02-03)February 3, 1963(age 61)
La Spezia,Italy
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryItalyItaly
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle distance run
Long-distance run
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personalbests
  • 1500 m: 3:34.57 (1986)
  • 5000 m: 13:11.57 (1986)
  • 10000 m: 27:43.92 (1986)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 1 1 1
European Indoor Championships 0 1 0
Universiade 2 0 0
World Cup 0 1 0
European Cup 0 0 1
Total 3 3 2
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Stuttgart 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1986 Stuttgart 5000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Split 10000 m
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 1986 Madrid 3000 m
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 1989 Duisburg 5000 m
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1985 Canberra 5000 m
European Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Moscow 1500 m

Stefano Mei(born 3 February 1963 inLa Spezia) is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the5000and10000 metres.European championon 10000 m in 1986.

From 31 January 2021 he is the new president ofItalian Athletics Federation(FIDAL).[1]

Biography

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Stefano Mei won eight medals, at senior level, at theInternational athletics competitions.[2]He participated at two editions of theSummer Olympics(1984 and 1988), he has 42 caps innational teamfrom 1981 to 1994.[3]In his career he won 8 times thenational championships.Since 2 December 2012 Stefano Mei was Federal Councillor of theFederazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera(FIDAL), in theFranco Areseleaderships.[4]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
RepresentingItaly
1982 European Championships Athens,Greece 17th (h) 1500 m 3:43.05
1983 World Championships Helsinki,Finland 20th (sf) 1500 m 3:41.78[5]
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles,United States 14th (sf) 1500 m 3:37.96
1985 European Indoor Championships Piraeus,Greece 7th 1500 m 3:41.26
European Cup Moscow, Soviet Union 3rd 1500 m 3:45.14
Universiade Kobe,Japan 1st 5000 m 13:56.48
World Cup Canberra, Australia 2nd 5000 m 14:05.99
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid,Spain 2nd 3000 m 7:59.12
European Championships Stuttgart,West Germany 2nd 5000 m 13:11.57
1st 10,000m 27:56.79
1988 Olympic Games Seoul,South Korea 7th 5000 m 13:26.17
1989 World Indoor Championships Budapest,Hungary 8th 3000 m 7:53.73
Universiade Duisburg,West Germany 1st 5000 m 13:39.04
1990 European Championships Split,Yugoslavia 7th 5000 m 13:27.13
3rd 10,000 m 28:04.46
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan — 5000 m DNF
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa,Italy 7th 3000 m 7:51.42

National titles

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Stefano Mei has won8times the individualnational championship.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Fidal, Stefano Mei nuovo presidente:" L'atletica è gioia, ora discontinuità ""(in Italian). gazzetta.it. 31 January 2021.Archivedfrom the original on 31 January 2021.Retrieved2 February2021.
  2. ^"PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI"(PDF).sportolimpico.it.Archived(PDF)from the original on 17 September 2018.Retrieved14 February2013.
  3. ^Annuario dell'Atletica 2009.FIDAL.2009.
  4. ^"Stefano Mei - Consigliere federale"(in Italian). fidal.it.Retrieved14 August2012.
  5. ^He ran 3:37.96 in Heats.
  6. ^ab"ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS".gbrathletics.com.Archivedfrom the original on 3 March 2016.Retrieved14 August2012.
  7. ^"ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS".gbrathletics.com.Archivedfrom the original on 4 October 2018.Retrieved14 August2012.
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