Michael Tumi

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)
			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
			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)

See also

• Italian records in athletics
• Italy national relay team
• Italian all-time top lists - 100 metres

References

1. Ostrava, Tumi argento europeo
2. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
4. "Three records in 90 minutes on super Sunday at the Italian Indoor Champs". iaaf.org. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
5. "Atletica, Assoluti indoor: Chesani e Bruni, salti record. Tumi vola nei 60" (in Italian). repubblica.it. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
6. 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