Delmas Obou
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 October 1991 Treichville, Ivory Coast | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | |||||||||||||||||
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Delmas Obou (born 25 October 1991) is an Italian male sprinter, which participated at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.[1]
Biography[edit]
His parents are from Ivory Coast and moved to Italy in 1993, he reached them in 1999 at the age of eight, so he soon became Italian citizen.
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| 2013 | World Championships |  Moscow
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10th Semi | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.49 | SB |
| 2014 | European Championships |  Zürich
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17th Semi | 100 m | 10.41 | SB[2] |
| Final | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF | SB[3] | |||
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships |  Prague
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15th Semi | 60 m | 6.68 |
National titles[edit]
He won 3 national championships at individual senior level.[4][5]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 100 metres: 2013, 2014
- Italian Indoor Athletics Championships
- 60 metres: 2015
Bobsleigh[edit]
In the winter Olympics 2022, he joined the Italian 4-person bobsleigh team with Mattia Variola.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "ATHLETES 14TH IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - COUNTRY ITALY". iaaf.org. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- ^ Set in heat when he ran with a better time, 10.32
- ^ Set in heat when the team ran with a better time, 38.71
- ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO DAL 1906 AL 2011 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ Seoane, Patricia; Hidalgo, Manuel. "The XXIV Olympic Winter Games Official Results Book Bobsleigh" (PDF). olympics.com. QU Fengyun and YANG Liuqihui. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
External links[edit]
- Delmas Obou at World Athletics
- Delmas Obou at Diamond League
- Delmas Obou at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Delmas Obou at IBSF
- Delmas Obou at Olympedia
