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Nicola Vizzoni

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Nicola Vizzoni (born 4 November 1973 in Pietrasanta, Province of Lucca) is a male hammer thrower from Italy. He won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics and ten years later at the 2010 European Athletics Championships. His personal best throw is 80.50 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Formia. He has won 19 medals (8 gold, 8 silver, 3 bronze) at the International athletics competitions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Nicola Vizzoni is the 3,203rd most popular athlete (up from 4,400th in 2024), the 4,622nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 4,921st in 2019) and the 124th most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nicola Vizzoni ranks 3,203 out of 6,025Before him are Mariya Lasitskene, Beth Heiden, John Collins, Karsten Brannasch, Nelli Cooman, and Lilia Vaygina-Efremova. After him are Moses Tanui, Henrik Christiansen, Jean-Christophe Rolland, Beatrice Chebet, Olga Kaniskina, and Ingo Spelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Nicola Vizzoni ranks 671Before him are Yoon Jong-hwan, Nikolay Tsiskaridze, Amina Lawal, Shiho Onodera, Valérie Donzelli, and Dan Swanö. After him are František Kaberle, José Azevedo, Monkaen Kaenkoon, Leander Paes, Yuko Nakazawa, and José Alexandre Alves Lindo.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Nicola Vizzoni ranks 4,623 out of 5,161Before him are Flavio Cobolli (2002), Federico Giunti (1971), Andrea Sartoretti (1971), Sergio Porrini (1968), Paolo De Ceglie (1986), and Daniele Scarpa (1964). After him are Angela Cavagna (1966), Lorenzo Fontana (1980), Roberto Cravero (1964), Max Tonetto (1974), Alberto Jori (1965), and Daniele Nardello (1972).

Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Nicola Vizzoni ranks 124Before him are Pieralberto Carrara (1966), Mauro Numa (1961), Donato Sabia (1963), Günther Huber (1965), Agostino Abbagnale (1966), and Daniele Scarpa (1964). After him are Gianmarco Tamberi (1992), Roberta Brunet (1965), Domenico Semeraro (1964), Alessandro Lambruschini (1965), Gerda Weissensteiner (1969), and Lucia Morico (1975).