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Hassane Fofana

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Hassane Fofana
Hassane Fofana (first from left)
Personal information
Born (1992-04-28) 28 April 1992 (age 32)
Gavardo, Italy[1]
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro Padova (2012–)
Coached byAlberto Barbera
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Italy
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk 110 m hurdles

Hassane Fofana (born 28 April 1992) is an Italian athlete specialising in the high hurdles.[2] He is of Ivorian descent.[1] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 110 m hurdles.[3]

Biography

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His personal bests are 13.44 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.5 m/s, Turku 2019, and also +1.1, Geneva 2021) and 7.66 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Ancona 2018). he won six times the national championships.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 9th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.05
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 17th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.55
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 15th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.75
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 12th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.52
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 14th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.78
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 25th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.81
Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 6th 110 m hurdles 13.89
European Championships Berlin, Germany 11th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.52
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 12th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.52
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 15th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.75
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 32nd (h) 110 m hurdles 13.70
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 16th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.65
European Championships Munich, Germany 10th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.56
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 8th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.71
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 17th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.50
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy 15th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.70

National titles

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Italian Athletics Federation bio
  2. ^ Hassane Fofana at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Athletics FOFANA Hassane - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
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