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Paolo Camossi

b. 1974

Italian athlete

Triple jumperTrack and field coachLong jumper
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About Paolo Camossi

Born 1974. Paolo Camossi is an Italian triple jumper, track and field coach and long jumper.

Paolo Camossi (born 6 January 1974) is an Italian coach and former triple jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships.

From September 2015 he is the coach of Marcell Jacobs.

Biography Paolo Camossi won four medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions. He participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (2000), he has 19 caps in national team from 1995 to 2006. His personal best was 17.45 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Milan. This result places him third on the all-time Italian performers list, behind Fabrizio Donato.

Statistics Achievements

National titles He has won 9 times the individual national championship. 7 wins in the triple jump (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005) 2 wins in the triple jump indoor (1996, 2000)

Palmares as coach of Marcell Jacobs The triumph of Marcell Jacobs in the 60 m final at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. The meeting with Marcell Jacobs takes place in 2015, when Marcell is only 21 years old, from September of that same year he officially becomes his coach.

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Triple jumper, track and field coach, long jumper
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paolo Camossi?

Italian athlete

When was Paolo Camossi born?

Paolo Camossi was born on 6 January 1974 in Gorizia.

What is Paolo Camossi's occupation?

Paolo Camossi is a triple jumper, track and field coach and long jumper.

What nationality is Paolo Camossi?

Paolo Camossi is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paolo Camossi

· Wikidata: Q2718356

· DBpedia: Paolo Camossi

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