Simone Collio

Simone Collio
OLY
Simone Collio (left) with Emanuele Di Gregorio at Barcelona 2010
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1979-12-27) 27 December 1979 (age 44)
Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventSprint
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Retired2015
Achievements and titles
Personal best100 m: 10.06 (2009)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 0 1 0
European Team Championships 3 1 2
European Indoor Cup 0 1 0
Mediterranean Games 2 0 0
Total 5 3 2
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Barcelona 4 x 100 m relay
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Florence 4 x 100 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2009 Leira 4 x 100 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2010 Bergen 4 x 100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2005 Florence 4 x 100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Florence 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Annecy 4 x 100 m relay
European Indoor Cup
Silver medal – second place 2004 Leipzig 60 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara 4 x 100 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin 4×100 m relay

Simone Collio OLY (born 27 December 1979 in Cernusco sul Naviglio) is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 60 and 100 metres.[1] His personal best times are 6.55 seconds in the 60 metres (indoor) and 10.06 seconds in the 100 metres, the third all-time best performance in the Italian ranking of 100 meters, after the 10.01 at altitude of Pietro Mennea and 9.99 of Filippo Tortu.

  1. ^ "Athlete Biography: COLLIO Simone". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 8 September 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2008.