RUSSO Nicky
ItalyEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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 Athletics |
Men's Shot Put - F35 | 8 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Olympic Stadium - Standing Shot Put |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| European Championships | ||||
| 3 | Shot Put - F35 | 2021 | Bydgoszcz, POL | 13.12 |
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Manager
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Wife Catia, sons Mario and Angelo
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Italian
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Atletica Virtus Lucca [Italy]
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Pierpaolo Zaccaro
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He first took up shot put in middle school before abandoning the sport. He returned to shot put in 2019. (Comitato Italiano Paralimpico YouTube Channel, 09 Aug 2021)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Outside of competition, he aspires to become a youth coach. (Facebook profile, 10 Aug 2021; Comitato Italiano Paralimpico YouTube Channel, 09 Aug 2021)
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He trains in Potenza, Italy. (rainews.it, 05 Jul 2021)
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He always wears the same pair of socks in competitions. (Comitato Italiano Paralimpico YouTube Channel, 09 Aug 2021)
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"Run when you can, walk when you have to, crawl if you need to, but never give up." (fispes.it, 05 Aug 2020)
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In 2020 he received an award from the mayor of Rionero in Vulture, Italy, in recognition of his sporting achievements. (sassilive.it, 16 Oct 2020)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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