Michael Tumi

Michael Tumi (born 12 February 1990 in Padua) is an Italian sprinter.

Michael Tumi
Tumi with the jersey of the Aeronautica
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1990-02-12) February 12, 1990
Padua, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
ClubC.S. Aeronautica Militare
G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 10.19 (2013)
  • 60 m indoor: 6.51 (2013)
Medal record
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 Gothenburg60 metres
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2013 Mersin4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2013 Mersin100 metres
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place Ostrava 2011 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place Ostrava 2011 100 metres

Biography

He placed second at 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships in Ostrava,[1] where he set a personal best in the 100 metres at 10.19 seconds (+0.1). He has won individual national championships four times.[2][3]

In 2013, Tumi set a new Italian national record in the 60 meters,[4] beating a 23-year-old record set by Pierfrancesco Pavoni in 1990.[5] He won the bronze medal at the European Championships in athletics over the same distance.

National records
  • 60 metres indoor: 6.51 (Italy Ancona, 17 February 2013) - Current holder

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2011 European U23 Championships Czech Republic Ostrava 2nd 100m 10.47 [6]
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.05
World Championships South Korea Daegu 5th 4×100 metres relay 38.96 [7]
2013 European Indoor Championships Sweden Gothenburg 3rd 60 metres 6.52
Mediterranean Games Turkey Mersin 3rd 100 metres 10.26
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.06
2015 European Indoor Championships Czech Republic Prague 4th 60 metres 6.61
2017 European Indoor Championships Serbia Serbia 10th (sf) 60 m 6.72

National titles
  • 5 wins in the 60 metres indoor (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018)

See also

References
  1. Ostrava, Tumi argento europeo Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  4. "Three records in 90 minutes on super Sunday at the Italian Indoor Champs". iaaf.org. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  5. "Atletica, Assoluti indoor: Chesani e Bruni, salti record. Tumi vola nei 60" (in Italian). repubblica.it. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  6. (wind: -1.5 m/s)
  7. The relay team ran in a better crono (38.41), Season Best, in semi-finals.
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