Hassane Fofana
 Hassane Fofana (first from left) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 April 1992 Gavardo, Italy[1] |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles |
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Oro Padova (2012–) |
| Coached by | Alberto Barbera |
Hassane Fofana (born 28 April 1992) is an Italian athlete specialising in the high hurdles.[2] He is of Ivorian descent.[1] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 110 m hurdles.[3]
Biography[]
His personal bests are 13.44 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.5 m/s, Turku 2019, and also +1.1, Geneva 2021) and 7.66 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Ancona 2018). he won six times the national championships.
Achievements[]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Italy
| |||||
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 9th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.05 |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 17th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.55 |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 15th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.75 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 12th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.52 |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 14th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.78 |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 25th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.81 |
| Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.89 | |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.52 | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 12th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.52 |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 15th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.75 |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 32nd (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.70 | |
National titles[]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 110 metres hurdles: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
- 110 metres hurdles: 2015, 2017, 2018
See also[]
- Italian all-time lists - 110 metres hurdles
References[]
- ^ a b Italian Athletics Federation bio
- ^ Hassane Fofana at World Athletics
- ^ "Athletics FOFANA Hassane - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
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External links[]
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Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Italian male hurdlers
- Sportspeople from the Province of Brescia
- Italian people of Ivorian descent
- Italian sportspeople of African descent
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 European Games
- European Games medalists in athletics
- European Games gold medalists for Italy
- Athletics competitors of Fiamme Oro
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Italy