Leonardo Fabbri

Leonardo Fabbri
Leonardo Fabbri in Ancona 2019
nation	Italy
birthday	15th April 1997 (age 23)
place of birth	Bagno a Ripoli , Italy
size	198 cm
Weight	110 kg
Career
discipline	Shot put
Best performance	21.32 m
society	Aeronautica Militare
Trainer	Paolo Dal Soglio
status	active
Medal table
U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
U23 European Championships silver Gävle 2019 20.50 m
last change: March 2nd, 2020

Leonardo Fabbri (born April 15, 1997 in Bagno a Ripoli ) is an Italian shot putter .

Athletic career

Leonardo Fabbri gained his first international experience in 2013 at the World Youth Championships in Donetsk , where he was eliminated from the qualification with a width of 17.14 m. He then won the bronze medal at the European Olympic Sports Festival in Utrecht with 17.76 m. The following year he took part in the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing , where he finished seventh with 18.96 m. In 2015 he reached the final in the discus throw at the European Junior Championships in Eskilstuna , where he finished eleventh with 55.45 m. The following year he retired at the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz with 16.39 m and 52.09 m in qualification. In 2017 he finished seventh in the shot put at the U23 European Championships there with 19.12 m. In 2018 he won the U23 Mediterranean Championships in Jesolo with 19.40 m and was twelfth at the Mediterranean Games in Tarragona with 17.72 m, before he was eliminated from the qualification at the European Championships in Berlin with 18.04 m. The following year he retired at the European Indoor Championships in Glasgow with 19.71 m in qualification and won the silver medal at the U23 European Championships in Gävle with 20.50 m. In addition, he qualified for the first time for the World Championships in Doha , where he did not reach the final with 20.75 m .

In 2019 , Fabbri became the Italian champion in the shot put outdoors and from 2018 to 2020 also indoors.

Personal bests

• Shot put: 21.32 m, January 25, 2020 in Cape Town
  • Shot put (hall): 21.59 m, February 11, 2020 in Stockholm ( Italian record )

Web links

Commons : Leonardo Fabbri  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Leonardo Fabbri in the database of World Athletics (English)