Joao Bussotti
Mozambican and Italian middle-distance runner
Bussotti Neves in 2023 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | João Capistrano Maria Bussotti Neves Júnior |
Nationality | Mozambican and Italian |
Born | (1993-05-10) 10 May 1993 (age 31) Maputo, Mozambique[1] |
Education | University of Pisa |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 1500 metres |
Club | G.S. Esercito |
Coached by | Saverio Marconi |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests |
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João Capistrano Maria Bussotti Neves Júnior (born 10 May 1993, in Maputo) is a Mozambican and Italian of Mozambican descent middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres.[2] He won five times the national championships.
Biography
Of Mozambican and later acquired Italian citizenship, Bussotti Neves emigrated to Italy with his mother Claudine in 2002. His step father is from Livorno where Joao lives and trains.[3] He took up athletics in 2007.[1] He was cleared by IAAF to compete for Italy since May 2012.[4]
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:47.55 (Orvieto 2016)
- 1500 metres – 3:37.12 (Marseille 2017)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 3:42.82 (Prague 2015)
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Italy | |||||
2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 20th (h) | 1500 m | 3:49.37 |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 7th (h) | 1500 m | 3:42.82 |
European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 4th | 1500 m | 3:45.10 | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 12th | 1500 m | 3:50.43 |
2017 | World Cross Country Championships | Kampala, Uganda | 10th | 4x2 km mixed relay | 25:14 |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 12th (h) | 1500 m | 3:46.89 | |
2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 8th | 1500 m | 3:42.34 |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 11th | 1500 m | 3:41.31 | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 37th (h) | 1500 m | 3:44.76 |
2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 55th (h) | 1500 m | 3:48.55 |
National titles
Bussotti won five national championships.
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Italian Indoor Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2015
- 1500 metres: 2015
See also
References
- ^ a b Fidal bio
- ^ Joao Bussotti at World Athletics
- ^ "Joao Bussotti Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
Joao Bussotti è emigrato in Italia dal Mozambico nel 2002 con la mamma Claudine, mentre il papà adottivo è livornese. Ha quindi ottenuto la cittadinanza optando per quella italiana al raggiungimento della maggiore età.
- ^ 2016 EC bio
External links
- Joao Bussotti Neves at World Athletics
- Joao Bussotti Neves at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
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- 1906: Emilio Lunghi
- 1907-1912: not held
- 1913: Emilio Lunghi
- 1914: Mario Candelori
- 1915-1918: not held
- 1919: Arturo Porro
- 1920: Ernesto Ambrosini
- 1921: Ernesto Ambrosini
- 1922: Ferruccio Bruni
- 1923: Disma Ferrario
- 1924: Disma Ferrario
- 1925: Disma Ferrario
- 1926: Giovanni Garaventa
- 1927: Angelo Davoli
- 1928: Luigi Beccali
- 1929: Luigi Beccali
- 1930: Luigi Beccali
- 1931: Luigi Beccali
- 1932: Mario Martini
- 1933: Alfredo Furia
- 1934: Luigi Beccali
- 1935: Luigi Beccali
- 1936: Luigi Beccali
- 1937: Mario Martini
- 1938: Luigi Beccali
- 1939: Guerrino Vitale
- 1940: Guerrino Vitale
- 1941: Guerrino Vitale
- 1942: Guerrino Vitale
- 1943: Mario Cosi
- 1944: not held
- 1945: Giovanni Bard
- 1946: Umberto Fiori
- 1947: Giovanni Nocco
- 1948: Umberto Fiori
- 1949: Angelo Tagliapietra
- 1950: Rinaldo Molina
- 1951: Vittorio Maggioni
- 1952: Vittorio Maggioni
- 1953: Vittorio Maggioni
- 1954: Vittorio Maggioni
- 1955: Gianfranco Baraldi
- 1956: Gianfranco Baraldi
- 1957: Gianfranco Baraldi
- 1958: Gianfranco Baraldi
- 1959: Alfredo Rizzo
- 1960: Alfredo Rizzo
- 1961: Alfredo Rizzo
- 1962: Francesco Bianchi
- 1963: Francesco Bianchi
- 1964: Francesco Bianchi
- 1965: Francesco Bianchi
- 1966: Franco Arese
- 1967: Franco Arese
- 1968: Franco Arese
- 1969: Gianni Del Buono
- 1970: Franco Arese
- 1971: Renzo Finelli
- 1972: Giulio Riga
- 1973: Gianni Del Buono
- 1974: Luigi Zarcone
- 1975: Vittorio Fontanella
- 1976: Vittorio Fontanella
- 1977: Giacinto De Cataldo
- 1978: Fulvio Costa
- 1979: Vittorio Fontanella
- 1980: Carlo Grippo
- 1981: Claudio Patrignani
- 1982: Claudio Patrignani
- 1983: Claudio Patrignani
- 1984: Claudio Patrignani
- 1985: Stefano Mei
- 1986: Alessandro Lambruschini
- 1987: Claudio Patrignani
- 1988: Davide Tirelli
- 1989: Davide Tirelli
- 1990: Gennaro Di Napoli
- 1991: Gennaro Di Napoli
- 1992: Gennaro Di Napoli
- 1993: Aless. Lambruschini
- 1994: Tonino Viali
- 1995: Massimo Pegoretti
- 1996: Roberto Baderna
- 1997: Andrea Abelli
- 1998: Lorenzo Lazzari
- 1999: Lorenzo Lazzari
- 2000: Christian Obrist
- 2001: Lorenzo Lazzari
- 2002: Christian Obrist
- 2003: Christian Obrist
- 2004: Christian Obrist
- 2005: Christian Obrist
- 2006: Christian Obrist
- 2007: Christian Obrist
- 2008: Lukas Rifesser
- 2009: Mario Scapini
- 2010: Giulio Iannone
- 2011: Merihun Crespi
- 2012: Christian Obrist
- 2013: Merihun Crespi
- 2014: Mohad Abdikadar Sheik
- 2015: Mohad Abdikadar Sheik
- 2016: Yemaneberhan Crippa
- 2017: Joao Bussotti
- 2018: Joao Bussotti
- 2019: Matteo Spanu
- 2020: Joao Bussotti
- 2021: Mohamed Zerrad
- 2022: Ossama Meslek