Michael Tumi

Tumi with the jersey of the Aeronautica

Personal information

Nationality

Italian

Born

February 12, 1990
Padua, Italy

Height

1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Weight

82 kg (181 lb)

Sport

Country

Italy

Sport

Athletics

Event(s)

Sprint

Club

C.S. Aeronautica Militare
G.S. Fiamme Oro

Achievements and titles

Personal best(s)

100 m: 10.19 (2013)
60 m indoor: 6.51 (2013)

Medal record

European Indoor Championships
	2013 Gothenburg	60 metres
Mediterranean Games
	2013 Mersin	4×100 m relay
	2013 Mersin	100 metres
European U23 Championships
	Ostrava 2011	4×100 m relay
	Ostrava 2011	100 metres

Michael Tumi (born 12 February 1990 in Padua) is an Italian sprinter.

Biography

He placed second at 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships in Ostrava,^[1] where he set a personal best in the 100 metres at 10.19 seconds (+0.1). He has won individual national championships four times.^[2]^[3]

In 2013, Tumi set a new Italian national record in the 60 meters,^[4] beating a 23-year-old record set by Pierfrancesco Pavoni in 1990.^[5] He won the bronze medal at the European Championships in athletics over the same distance.

National records

60 metres indoor: 6.51 ( Ancona, 17 February 2013) - Current holder

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
Representing Italy
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	2nd	100m	10.47 (wind: -1.5m/s)
	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	1st	4x100m relay	39.05
	World Championships	Daegu	5th	4×100 metres relay	38.96	^[6]
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg	3rd	60 metres	6.52
	Mediterranean Games	Mersin	3rd	100 metres	10.26
	Mediterranean Games	Mersin	1st	4×100 m relay	39.06
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague	4th	60 metres	6.61

National championships

1 win in the 100 metres (2011)
3 wins in the 60 metres indoor (2011, 2012, 2013)

References

↑ Ostrava, Tumi argento europeo
↑ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
↑ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
↑ "Three records in 90 minutes on super Sunday at the Italian Indoor Champs". iaaf.org. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
↑ "Atletica, Assoluti indoor: Chesani e Bruni, salti record. Tumi vola nei 60" (in Italian). repubblica.it. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
↑ The relay team ran in a better crono (38.41), Season Best, in semi-finals.

External links

Michael Tumi profile at IAAF
Media related to Michael Tumi at Wikimedia Commons

Mediterranean Games champions in men's 4×100 metres relay

1949: Turkey (unknown)
1951: Italy (Montanari, Leccese, Siddi, Frizzoni)
1955: Italy (D'Asnasch, Ghiselli, Gnocchi, Montanari)
1959: France (David, Brakchi, Cahen, Genevay)
1963: Italy (Berruti, Giannattasio, Ottolina, Sardi)
1967: Italy (Giani, Preatoni, Giannattasio, Laverda)
1971: Italy (Preatoni, Abeti, Guerini, Mennea)
1975: France (Chauvelot, Échevin, Arame, Sainte-Rose)
1979: Italy (Lazzer, Caravani, Grazioli, Mennea)
1983: Italy (Tilli, Simionato, Pavoni, Mennea)
1987: Italy (Madonia, Tilli, Catalano, Floris)
1991: Italy (Longo, Simionato, Floris, Madonia)
1993: France (Morinière, Sangouma, Trouabal, Marie-Rose)
1997: Italy (Asuni, Puggioni, Cipolloni, Floris)
2001: Italy (Scuderi, Torrieri, Checcucci, Colombo)
2005: Italy (Verdecchia, Attene, Donati, Torrieri)
2009: Italy (Checcucci, Collio, Di Gregorio, Cerutti)
2013: Italy (Collio, Manenti, Riparelli, Tumi)

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