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Franco Boffi

b. 1958

Olympic athlete

Athletics competitor
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About Franco Boffi

Born 1958. Franco Boffi is an Italian athletics competitor.

Franco Boffi (born 2 November 1958) is an Italian former middle distance runner, who won a gold medal at the Summer Universiade.

Biography He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was finalist (13th) at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics, but in preliminary round, he ran his personal best of ever (8:21:69).

Achievements

National titles Franco Boffi has won 2 times the individual national championship. 1 win in 3000 metres steeplechase (1984) 1 win in 3000 metres indoor (1987)

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Important facts

Born
2 November 1958, Milan
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor
Nationality
Italy, Italia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Franco Boffi?

Olympic athlete

When was Franco Boffi born?

Franco Boffi was born on 2 November 1958 in Milan.

What is Franco Boffi's occupation?

Franco Boffi is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Franco Boffi?

Franco Boffi is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Franco Boffi

· Wikidata: Q5484522

· DBpedia: Franco Boffi

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