Simone Barontini (born 5 January 1999) is an Italian middle distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres. He has won seven national titles at the senior level.
Biography
He participated at one edition of the European Athletics Championships in 2018, and one of the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 2019.1 He finished eighth at the 2019 European U23 Championships. He gained gold at the 2021 European U23 Championships in Tallinn.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | European Championships | Munich | 7th | 800 m | 1:45.66 | PB |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul | 8th | 800 m | 1:48.63 | 2 |
National titles
Barontini won nine national championships at individual senior level.34
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 (4)
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
Notes
External links
- Simone Barontini at World Athletics
- Simone Barontini at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Simone Barontini at Olympics.com
- Simone Barontini at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
- Simone Barontini at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Simone Barontini – CONI – Paris 2024 (in Italian)
References
"Simone Barontini biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 31 July 2019. http://www.fidal.it/atleta_one.php?t=e6mRkpOlamw ↩
He ran a better crono 1:47.13 in semifinals ↩
"TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021. http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI-NOMI-U.pdf ↩
"Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021. http://www.fidal.it/content/Dal-Molin-record-italiano-13-27-Jacobs-10-01!/134031 ↩