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Nickname | Tristan | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Taranto, Italy | 30 June 1961|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Pro Patria Milan | |||||||||||||||||
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Roberto Ribaud (born 30 June 1961) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 meter dash.
Roberto Ribaud won three medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions,[1] and won four edition of the individual national championship. He participated at one editions of the Summer Olympics (1984), he has 43 caps in national team from 1982 to 1990.[2]
He holds the top three Italian best performance of all-time in the 4×400 metres relay, established between 1981 and 1986.[3] His personal best time is 45.69 seconds, achieved in the heats of the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, is today the 11th best Italian performance of all-time.[1]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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1982 | European Championships | Athens | 11th (sf) | 400m | 46.58 | |
6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.21 | ||||
1983 | World Championships | Helsinki | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.10 | |
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.44 | |
1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart | 12th (sf) | 400m | 46.22 | |
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.37 | ||||
1990 | European Championships | Split | 15th (sf) | 400m | 47.39 | |
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.78 |
He has won 4 times the individual national championship.[4][5]