Pietro Arese (born 8 October 1999) is an Italian middle-distance runner.[1]

No kinship with the middle-distance runner Franco Arese, former European champion and former president of the Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL).[2]

Career

His sporting explosion in the winter of 2021, when at the age of 21 he became the Italian indoor champion both on the 1500 m and on the 3000 m, in both cases, an unusual thing, significantly improving his times on the corresponding distances, but outdoors.[3] Thus earning his first call-up to the national team for the 2021 European Indoor Championships.[4] On 6 June 2023, during the Irena Szewińska Memorial, he won the 1500 m becoming the second fastest Italian ever.[5]

Achievements

Senior level
Year Competition Venue Rank Event Performance Notes
2021 European Indoor Championships Poland Toruń 31st 1500 m 3:43.55 NQ
2022 World Indoor Championships Serbia Belgrade 8th 1500 m 3:37.60
European Athletics Championships Germany Munich 4th 1500 m 3:35.00 PB
2023 World Athletics Championships Hungary Budapest 8th (sf) 1500 m 3:33.11 PB
2024 Olympic Games France Paris 8th 1500 m 3:30.74 NR PB

National titles

Arese won 3 national championships.

References

  1. ^ "Pietro Arese". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Pietro Arese". fidal.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  3. ^ "CAMPIONATI ITALIANI ASSOLUTI INDOOR - Ancona, 20 e 21 febbraio 2021" [ITALIAN ABSOLUTE INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Ancona, 20 and 21 February 2021]. fidal.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Euroindoor, gli azzurri per Torun" [Euroindoor, the Azzurri for Torun]. fidal.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Lampo Arese: vittoria con 3:33.56 a Bydgoszcz" [Lampo Arese: victory with 3:33.56 in Bydgoszcz]. fidal.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. 6 June 2023.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietro_Arese
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