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Riccardo Materazzi

Riccardo Materazzi

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Birth dateJun 15, 1963
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Riccardo Materazzi is a Italy middle-distance runner, born on June 15, 1963. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:46.03 in the 800m, 3:35.79 in the 1500m, 3:39.60 in the 1500m-short-track, 1:48.17 in the 800m-short-track and 2:17.14 in the 1000m. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.

Key facts
1500 m
3:35.79
#684 all-time
800 m
1:46.03
#928 all-time
1988 season best
3:43.70
Jun 11, 1988 · Pescara (ITA)
1988 season best
Age
63 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 1500 m 3:35.79 (#684 all-time), 800 m 1:46.03 (#928 all-time), 1988 season best 3:43.70 (Jun 11, 1988, Pescara (ITA)) · 63 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1988
1500m
3:43.70-Jun 11, 1988
↑
Pescara (ITA)
1987
1500m
3:40.06-Aug 12, 1987
↑
Viareggio (ITA)
1986
800m-short-track
1:48.17-Feb 1, 1986-Budapest (HUN) (i)
1986
800m
1:48.17-Feb 1, 1986
↑
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1985
1500m
3:39.60-Feb 3, 1985
↑
Torino (ITA) (i)
1985
1500m-short-track
3:39.60-Feb 3, 1985
↑
Torino (ITA) (i)
1985
4xMileRela
16:31.7h-Oct 12, 1985-Bergamo (ITA)
1984
800m
1:46.03-Aug 3, 1984
↑
Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984
1000m
2:17.14-Jun 20, 1984-Pisa (ITA)
1984
1500m
3:35.79-Aug 22, 1984
↑
Zürich (SUI)
1984
1500m-short-track
3:41.57-Mar 4, 1984
↑
European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1983
800m
1:47.13-May 22, 1983
↑
Busto Arsizio (ITA)
1983
1500m
3:38.34-Jun 26, 1983
↑
Bologna (ITA)
1982
1500m
3:47.31-Mar 6, 1982
↑
European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)
1982
1500m-short-track
3:47.31-Mar 6, 1982
↑
European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)
1981
800m
1:52.95-Aug 21, 1981
↑
European Junior Championships

1988

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:43.70-Jun 11Pescara

1987

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.92-Sep 8Rieti
1500m
3:40.06-Aug 12Viareggio

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m-short-track
1:48.17-Feb 1Budapest HUN-ITA Indoor Match, Budapest (i)

1985

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4xMileRela
16:31.7HT-Oct 12Bergamo
1500m-short-track
3:40.85-Mar 3European Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track
3:40.85-Mar 2European Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track
3:41.37-Mar 2European Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track
3:39.60-Feb 3Torino (i)
1500m-short-track
3:43.56-Jan 19IAAF World Indoor Games, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)
1500m-short-track
3:43.87-Jan 18IAAF World Indoor Games, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)

1984

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:39.85-Aug 31Roma Golden Gala, Roma
1500m
3:35.79-Aug 22Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
1500m
3:40.74-Aug 11The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
1500m
3:36.51-Aug 10The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
1500m
3:37.95-Aug 9The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
800m
1:47.90-Aug 4The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
800m
1:46.03-Aug 3The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
1500m
3:42.60-Jun 27Milano
1000m
2:17.14-Jun 20Pisa
1500m
3:37.63-Jun 13-
1500m
3:37.66-Jun 3-
1500m
3:37.66-Jun 2Torino
1500m-short-track
3:41.57-Mar 4European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track
3:41.57-Mar 3European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track
3:42.62-Mar 3European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track
3:42.30-Feb 22Torino (i)
1500m-short-track
3:47.25-Feb 11Torino (i)

1983

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.56-Sep 4Rieti
800m
1:48.98-Sep 1Roma Golden Gala, Roma
800m
1:47.65-Jul 20Roma NC, Roma
1500m
3:38.34-Jun 26Bologna
800m
1:47.13-May 22Busto Arsizio

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m-short-track
3:47.31-Mar 6European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)

1981

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:52.95-Aug 21European Junior Championships
800m
1:52.95-Aug 20European Junior Championships

Honours

5

European Indoor Championships

1500 Metres Short Track

1985
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European Indoor Championships

1500 Metres Short Track

1984
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Riccardo Materazzi's 1500 m personal best?

Riccardo Materazzi's 1500 m personal best is 3:35.79, set on Aug 22, 1984 in Zürich (SUI), #684 on the all-time list.

Which events does Riccardo Materazzi compete in?

Riccardo Materazzi competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

How did Riccardo Materazzi perform in 1988?

1988 season best: 3:43.70, set on Jun 11, 1988 in Pescara (ITA).