Roberto Ribaud

Roberto Ribaud
Personal information
Nickname(s) Tristan
Nationality Italian
Born (1961-06-30) 30 June 1961
Taranto, Italy
Residence Bassano del Grappa, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 metres
Club Pro Patria Milan
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 45.69 (1986)

Roberto Ribaud (born 30 June 1961) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 meter dash.

Biography

Roberto Ribaud won three medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions,[1] and won four edition of the individual national championship. He participated at one editions of the Summer Olympics (1984), he has 43 caps in national team from 1982 to 1990.[2]

He holds the top three Italian best performance of all-time in the 4×400 metres relay, established between 1981 and 1986.[3] His personal best time is 45.69 seconds, achieved in the heats of the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, is today the 11th best Italian performance of all-time.[1]

National records

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 11th (sf) 400m 46.58
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.21
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 5th 4 × 400 m relay3:05.10
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 5th 4 × 400 m relay3:01.44
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 12th (sf) 400m 46.22
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.37
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 15th (sf) 400m 47.39
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.78

National championships

He has won 4 times the individual national championship.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  2. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  4. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  5. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
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