Jacques Riparelli Explained

Jacques Riparelli
Nationality:Italian
Sport:Athletics
Event:Sprint
Club:C.S. Aeronautica Militare
Birth Date:1983 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Yaoundé, Cameroon
Residence:Rome, Italy
Pb:
  • 100 m: 10.11 (2015)
Country: Italy

Jacques Riparelli (born 27 March 1983 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.[1]

Biography

His father is Italian, mother is Cameroonian. Jacques Riparelli moved with his family to Italy at the age of four.

Riparelli represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Fabio Cerutti, Simone Collio and Emanuele di Gregorio. In their qualification heat they were disqualified and eliminated.[1] He competed in the same event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
2008Olympic Games4×100 metres relay-
2012Olympic Games4×100 metres relay35.58
2013align=left rowspan=1Mediterranean Gamesalign=left rowspan=1 Mersinbgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay39.06

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete biography: Jacques Riparelli . https://web.archive.org/web/20080917121519/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/9/207919.shtml . 2008-09-17 . Beijing2008.cn . . August 29, 2008.
  2. Web site: Jacques Riparelli Bio, Stats, and Results . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . 2015-05-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150531013708/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ri/jacques-riparelli-1.html . 2015-05-31 .