Stefano Tilli

Italian sprinter and Olympic competitor

Stefano Tilli - Italian sprinter and Olympic competitor
Born

August 22nd, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Competed in track and field events, specializing in sprinting. Was a member of the Italian national team and participated in multiple international competitions. Achieved significant success in the 400 meters, including participation in the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Won a silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games. Established a solid reputation in the sport during the late 1980s.

Competed in the 400 meters at the 1988 Seoul Olympics

Won a silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games

Represented Italy in several international competitions

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