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Francesco Pignata

Italian javelin thrower

Francesco Pignata (born 14 February 1978) is a former Italian javelin thrower.

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Achievements
  • 3 National *les
  • 4 Progression
  • 5 See also
  • 6 References
  • 7 External links

Biography

His personal best 81.67, set in 2005, is the second best measure of all-time in Italy, after the national record of Carlo Sonego (84.60 m set in 1999).

From 2 December 2012 Francesco Pignata is Federal Councillor of the Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera (FIDAL), in the Alfio Giomi leaderships.

Achievements

National *les

He has won 7 times the individual national championship.

  • 4 wins in Javelin throw (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
  • 3 wins in Javelin throw (2006, 2007, 2008) at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships

Progression

  • 1996 - 68.34
  • 1997 - 68.12
  • 2002 - 78.69
  • 2003 - 78.40
  • 2004 - 79.34
  • 2005 - 81.67
  • 2006 - 79.70
  • 2007 - 77.94
  • 2008 - 74.76

See also

  • Italian all-time lists - Javelin throw

References

    External links

    • Francesco Pignata at World Athletics
    • Francesco Pignata at European Athletic *ociation (archived)
    • Francesco Pignata at Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
    • Francesco Pignata at Olympics.com