Vladimir Aceti (born 16 October 1998) is an Italian sprinter, specialized in the 400 metres. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 4 × 400 m relay.[2]

Vladimir Aceti
Aceti at the 2021 Indoor Flanders Meeting.
Personal information
National teamItaly: 7 caps (2019-2021)[1]
Born (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998 (age 26)
Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle[1]
Coached byAlessandro Simonelli[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 400 m: 45.58 (2021)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Italy
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Rome 4×400 m relay
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Silesia 4x400 m relay
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Grosseto 4x400 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2017 Grosseto 400 metres

Biography

edit

Vladimir Aceti was born in Petrozavodsk. He was adopted by an Italian family when he was 5.[3]

His first club was Atletica Vis Nova of Giussano. On 27 May 2017, he established his personal best in Oordegem at 46.30, the second best ever for an Italian junior. On 2 July 2017, he finished second during Italian Championships in Trieste, with 46.40. On 22 July 2017, he established the New Junior National Record, winning the gold medal at 2017 European Championships U20 in Grosseto, and also the gold medal in the race of 4x400 m (WU20L).[4]

Achievements

edit
Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
2017 European Junior Championships   Grosseto 1st 4×400 m relay 3:08.68 (WU20L)
2019 European Indoor Championships   Glasgow 6th 4×400 m relay 3:09.48

National titles

edit

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c "Vladimir Aceti Biografia" (in Italian). fiadal.it. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics ACETI Vladimir". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Vladimir Aceti Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Vladimir Aceti - Biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
edit