Claudio Stecchi

Claudio Michel Stecchi (born 23 November 1991) is an Italian pole vaulter. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Pole vault.[2]

Claudio Stecchi
Stecchi in 2020
Personal information
Full nameClaudio Michel Stecchi
National teamItaly
Born (1991-11-23) November 23, 1991
Bagno a Ripoli, Italy
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
ClubFiamme Gialle[1]
Coached byRiccardo Calcini (2008-2019)
Giuseppe Gibilisco (2020- )
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Pole vault: 5.82 m (2020)
  • Pole vault indoor: 5,82 m (2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Italy
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2017 TaipeiPole vault
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 MonctonPole vault

Biography

He is the son of the former Italian pole vaulter Gianni Stecchi (born 1958). His personal best is 5.82 m (indoor, 2023). He won six times the national championship.[3] His assistant coach is the Italian former pole vaulter World champion, Giuseppe Gibilisco.[4]

Jumps over 5.70 m in 2019
DateCompetitionVenuePositionMeasureNote
24 February All Star Pole Vault Meet France Clermont-Ferrand 6th 5.80 m PB
12 February Szczecin Pole Vault Meeting Poland Szczecin 3rd 5.78 m PB
27 August Palio Città della Quercia Italy Rovereto 2nd 5.72 m outdoor PB
1 March European Indoor Championships Scotland Glasgow 5th 5.70 m [lower-alpha 1]
19 January Top Perche Plus France Nevers 1st 5.70 m
19 September Meeting di salto con l’asta Italy Castel Porziano 2nd 5.70 m [5]
28 September World Championships Qatar Doha F 5.75 m outdoor PB
1 October World Championships Qatar Doha 8th 5.70 m

Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor

Progression
  Personal Best

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventMeasureNotes
2010 World Junior Championships Canada Moncton 2nd Pole vault 5.40 m PB
2011 European U23 Championships Czech Republic Ostrava 4th Pole vault 5.55 m PB
2012 European Championships Finland Helsinki 8th Pole vault 5.40 m PB[lower-alpha 2]
2013 European U23 Championships Finland Tampere 7th Pole vault 5.30 m
2018 European Championships Germany Berlin 11th Pole vault 5.50 m
2019 European Indoor Championships United Kingdom Glasgow 4th Pole vault 5.65 m [lower-alpha 3]
World Championships Qatar Doha 8th Pole vault 5.70 m [lower-alpha 4]
2023 European Indoor Championships Turkey Istanbul 6th Pole vault 5.70 m

National titles

See also

Notes
  1. Qualification round.
  2. 5.55 m in qualification.
  3. He jumped a better measure, 5.70 in qualification round.
  4. He jumped a better measure, 5.75 in qualification round.

References
  1. "Gruppi Sportivi Fiamme Gialle - Schede atleti Atletica" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. "Athletics STECCHI Claudio Michel". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  4. "Glasgow: Lukudo-Stecchi-Forte in finale" (in Italian). fidal.it. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019. Il primo salto a 5,70 è mancato per un contatto con i piedi in fase di salita, ma alla seconda prova, il fiorentino disegna una traiettoria tanto fluida quanto efficace, per la gioia del duo tecnico composto da Riccardo Calcini (il coach) e Giuseppe Gibilisco (l'assistant coach).
  5. "Stecchi c'è: 5,70 in direzione Doha" (in Italian). fidal.it. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  6. "Atletica, Clermont Ferrand: Stecchi migliora il personale" (in Italian). foxsports.it. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
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