Andrea Montanari (born 10 August 1965) is a retired

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sprinter who specialized in the

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. He won one medal, at senior level, at the

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Biography

He finished fourth in the

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at the 1990 European Championships, with teammates

Vito Petrella Vito Petrella (born 12 April 1965) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Biography He won four medals at the International athletics competitions, all with the national relays team. He has 20 national team caps, from 19 ...

, Roberto Ribaud and

Andrea Nuti Andrea Nuti (born 8 April 1967 in Milan) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Biography He won six medals at the International athletics competitions, five of these with national relays team. He participated at two ed ...

. His personal best time is 46.16 seconds, achieved in August 1993 in

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. He has 14 caps in

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from 1987 to 1993.

National titles

Andrea Montanari has won one time the individual

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. *1 win in the

(1989)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Montanari, Andrea 1965 births Living people Sportspeople from Ravenna Athletes from Emilia-Romagna Italian male sprinters Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Italian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Italian sportsmen

Biography

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