Ivano Brugnetti Explained

Ivano Brugnetti
Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Racewalking
Club:	G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Birth Date:	1976 9, df=y
Birth Place:	Milan, Italy
Weight:	61kg (134lb)
Pb:	20 km: 1:19.36 (2007) 50 km: 3:47.54 (1999)
Country:	Italy

Ivano Brugnetti (born 1 September 1976 in Milan) is an Italian former race walker.

Biography

Brugnetti won five medals, at individual level, in international athletics competitions.^[1] He participated at three editions of the Summer Olympics (2000, 2004, and 2008) and earned 22 caps in the national team from 1997 to 2008.^[2]

Achievements

Representing
1999	World Race Walking Cup	Mézidon-Canon, France	26th	50 km	3:51:45
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	1st	50 km	3:47:54
2000		Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany	-	50 km	DNF
		Sydney, Australia	-	50 km	DNF
2001	Mediterranean Games	Tunis, Tunisia	7th	20 km	1:33:03
2002	World Race Walking Cup	Turin, Italy	—	50 km	DNF
2003	European Race Walking Cup	Cheboksary, Russia	—	50 km	DNF
2004	World Race Walking Cup	Naumburg, Germany	6th	20 km	1:20:06
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	1st	20 km	1:19:40
2005	European Race Walking Cup	Miskolc, Hungary	—	20 km	DQ
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	-	20 km	DNF
2006	World Race Walking Cup	A Coruña, Spain	15th	20 km	1:21:47
	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	17th	20 km	1:27:42
2007		Leamington Spa, Great Britain	2nd	20 km	1:19:36
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	Team - 20 km	32 pts
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	-	20 km	DSQ
2008	World Race Walking Cup	Cheboksary, Russia	16th	20 km	1:21:19
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	5th	20 km	1:19:51
2009	European Race Walking Cup	Metz, France	2nd	20 km	1:24:54
			bgcolor=gold	1st	Team - 20 km	6 pts
		Pescara, Italy	1st	20 km	1:22:33
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	-	20 km	DNF
2010	World Race Walking Cup	Chihuahua, México	11th	20 km	1:24:29
	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	-	20 km	DNF

National titles

Brugnetti is a seven-time winner at the Italian Athletics Championships.^{[3] [4]}

• 4 wins in the 10,000 m walk (1999, 2006, 2008, 2009)
• 2 wins in the 20 km walk (2003, 2004)
• 1 win in the 5000 metres walk indoor (2001)

See also

• FIDAL Hall of Fame
• Italy at the European Race Walking Cup - Multiple medalists
• Italian all-time lists - 20 km walk
• Italian all-time lists - 50 km walk

Notes and References

1. Web site: PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI. sportolimpico.it. 24 December 2012.
2. Book: Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. 2009. FIDAL.
3. Web site: "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 24 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf . 24 December 2012 .
4. Web site: ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. gbrathletics.com. 24 December 2012.