Beniamino Poserina

Beniamino Poserina
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1970-11-06) November 6, 1970
Monfalcone, Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Combined events
Club G.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Decathlon: 8169 (1996)
  • Heptathlon: 5840 (1998)

Beniamino Poserina (born November 6, 1970 in Monfalcone, Gorizia) is a retired male decathlete from Italy.

Biography

He competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of Fiamme Azzurre Roma he set his personal best score (8169 points) in the men's decathlon on October 6, 1996 in Formia. That mark still is the national record.

National records

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 30th Decathlon 7013 pt
1997 Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 2nd Decathlon 7991 pt
World Championships Athens, Greece DNF Decathlon

National championships

He has won 8 times the individual national championship.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 1 January 2013.

External links

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