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AthleticsActive🇮🇹Italy
Filippo
Tortu
SprinterPosition
27Age
1.87m (6 ft 2 in)Height
ID: player_34196942
Biography
Filippo Tortu (born 15 June 1998) is an Italian sprinter with a personal best in the 100 meters of 9.99, the first Italian in history to break the 10 seconds barrier. He won the gold medal in 100 metres at the 2017 European U20 Championships and the silver medal at the 2016 World U20 Championships. He ran the anchor leg in the 4×100m relay of the Italian team that won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He is coached by his father, Salvino Tortu, a former Sardinian sprinter who moved to Lombardy.
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Personal Info
Nationality🇮🇹Italy
Birth DateJun 15, 1998
Birth PlaceMilan, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
GenderMale
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