Simone Falloni
Simone Falloni (born 26 July 1991 in San Cesareo) is an Italian athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[3] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final. His biggest success to date is the bronze medal at the 2017 European Throwing Cup.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 1991 San Cesareo, Italy |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Hammer throw |
| Club | Libertas San Cesareo (2004–2006) Studentesca Cariri (2007–2011) Italian Air Force (2012–) |
| Coached by | Valter Rizzi Gino Brichese Nicola Vizzoni (2017–)[2] |
His personal best in the event is 75.73 m set in Lucca in 2017.[4]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Italy | |||||
| 2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 24th (q) | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 61.55 m |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 22nd (q) | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 64.49 m |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 16th (q) | Hammer throw | 65.43 m |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 4th | Hammer throw | 72.43 m |
| 2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 8th | Hammer throw | 70.58 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 18th (q) | Hammer throw | 70.51 m |
| 2017 | European Throwing Cup | Las Palmas, Spain | 3rd | Hammer throw | 74.37 m |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 30th (q) | Hammer throw | 69.90 m | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 21st (q) | Hammer throw | 71.03 m |
References
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