Christian Obrist

Italian middle-distance runner

Christian Obrist - Italian middle-distance runner
Born

November 20th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Competed in middle-distance running events primarily in the 1500 meters. Achieved notable success at the national level in Italy and participated in various international competitions. Attained personal bests that placed among the top ranks in distance running. His athletic career included participation in notable championships, contributing to Italy's presence in middle-distance events.

Competed in the 1500 meters at the Olympics

Held national titles in middle-distance events

Achieved significant personal best times

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