Angelo Carosi (born 20 January 1964 in Priverno) is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. In his later career he also took up half marathon and marathon.

Biography

He ran four times consecutively in the 3000 meters steeplechase at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics (1991, 1993, 1995, 1997). Carosi won three medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions. He participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1996), he has 29 caps in national team from 1989 to 2000.

Angelo Carosi

Achievements

Marathons

National titles

He won eight individual titles in his career at the Italian Athletics Championships. Spanning 15 years, he won his first national title 1989 and his last in 2004 at 40 years old. 3 wins in the 3000 metres steeplechase (1989, 1991, 2004) 2 wins in the 5000 metres (1994, 1998) 2 wins in the marathon (2001, 2003) 1 win in the 3000 metres indoor (1990)

Angelo Carosi

See also

World records in masters athletics - 3000 metres steeplechase

List of Italian records in masters athletics

Italian all-time lists - 3000 metres steeplechase

References

External links

1964 births

Living people

Italian male long-distance runners

Italian male steeplechase runners

Italian male marathon runners

Italian masters athletes

Olympic athletes for Italy

Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics

World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy

European Athletics Championships medalists

World record holders in masters athletics

Athletics competitors of Gruppo Sportivo Forestale

Angelo Carosi