Stefano Mei

Stefano Mei
Mei in 2024
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1963-02-03) February 3, 1963 (age 61)
La Spezia, Italy
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle distance run
Long-distance run
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 1500 m: 3:34.57 (1986)
  • 5000 m: 13:11.57 (1986)
  • 10000 m: 27:43.92 (1986)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 1 1 1
European Indoor Championships 0 1 0
Universiade 2 0 0
World Cup 0 1 0
European Cup 0 0 1
Total 3 3 2
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Stuttgart 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1986 Stuttgart 5000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Split 10000 m
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 1986 Madrid 3000 m
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 1989 Duisburg 5000 m
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1985 Canberra 5000 m
European Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Moscow 1500 m

Stefano Mei (born 3 February 1963 in La Spezia) is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10000 metres. European champion on 10000 m in 1986.

From 31 January 2021 he is the new president of Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL).[1]

  1. ^ "Fidal, Stefano Mei nuovo presidente: "L'atletica è gioia, ora discontinuità"" (in Italian). gazzetta.it. 31 January 2021. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.