Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Udine | 2 July 1975
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | Combined events |
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Paolo Casarsa (born 2 July 1975) is a male decathlete from Italy.
Biography
[edit]He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. A two-time national champion in the men's decathlon (2002 and 2003) he set his personal best score (8056 points) on 6 June 2004 at a meet in Vienna, Austria. His father Franco Casarsa was a javelin thrower.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | — | Decathlon | DNF |
2001 | Mediterranean Games | Tunis, Tunisia | 3rd | Decathlon | 7522 pts |
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 10th | Decathlon | 7807 pts |
2003 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | — | Decathlon | DNF |
World Championships | Paris, France | — | Decathlon | DNF | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 28th | Decathlon | 7404 pts |
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Paolo Casarsa at World Athletics
- Paolo Casarsa at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Paolo Casarsa at Olympedia