Corrado Fantini (born 7 February 1967) is a former
Italian shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...
ter. His personal best was 20.78 metres.
Biography
He ranks fourth on the
Italian all-time lists for the event. His daughter is the
hammer throw
The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.
The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consis ...
er
Sara Fantini.
Achievements
References
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1967 births
Living people
People from Fidenza
Italian male shot putters
Olympic athletes of Italy
Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
Sportspeople from the Province of Parma