Andrea Nuti (born 8 April 1967 in Milan) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Andrea Nuti
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1967-04-08) April 8, 1967 (age 57)
Milan, Italy
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
ClubSnam gas metano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 400 m: 45.35 (1996)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Indoor Championships 0 1 1
European Indoor Championships 0 1 0
Mediterranean Games 1 0 0
European Cup 0 1 1
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Seville 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1995 Barcelona 4x400 m relay
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Genoa 400 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 4x400 m relay
European Cup
Silver medal – second place 1995 Villeneuve d'Ascq 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Frankfurt 4x400 m relay

Biography

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He won six medals at the International athletics competitions, five of these with national relays team.[1] He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1992 and 1996), he has 37 caps in national team from 1990 to 2000.[2]

His personal best time is 45.35 seconds, achieved in July 1993 in Sestriere.[3] Once finished his athletic career he has started working (2002) as physical trainer at Inter FC in the juvenile teams. In 2010 he was part of the technical staff of Mourinho's team and with Inter he won the Champions League in Madrid, on 22 May 2011.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Italy
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 15th (h) 400 m 48.54
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 12th (sf) 400m 46.11
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.78
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.51
Mediterranean Games Athens, Greece 5th 400 m 46.02
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.20
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 31st (h) 400 m 46.801
11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.72
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 2nd 400 m 46.37
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 22nd (qf) 400 m 45.96
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.18
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 25th (qf) 400 m 46.77
9th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.85
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 5th 400 m 50.05
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (h) 400 m 46.87
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 400 m DQ
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.12
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 20th (qf) 400 m 45.89
11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.01
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 9th (sf) 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.56
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.98
World Championships Athens, Greece 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.52
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.48

1Disqualified in the quarterfinals

National titles

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He has won 9 times the individual national championship.[4][5]

  • 5 wins in the 400 metres (1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996)
  • 4 wins in the 400 metres indoor (1990, 1991, 1992, 1994)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  2. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. ^ Italian all-time list, men's 400 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  4. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  5. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
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