Leonardo Fabbri

Leonardo Fabbri
Fabbri in 2024
Personal information
National teamItaly: 14 caps (2018-2023)[1]
Born (1997-04-15) 15 April 1997
Bagno a Ripoli, Italy
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Shot put
ClubAeronautica Militare
Atletica Firenze Marathon
Coached byPaolo Dal Soglio
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Shot put (outdoor): 22.98 m (2024)
  • Shot put (indoor): 21.60 m (2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 BudapestShot put
Bronze medal – third place2025 TokyoShot put
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place2024 GlasgowShot put
Diamond League
First place2024 BrusselsShot put
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 RomeShot put
Gold medal – first place2026 BirminghamShot put
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 GävleShot put
European Youth Olympic Festival
Bronze medal – third place2013 UtrechtShot put
Mediterranean U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 JesoloShot put

Leonardo Fabbri (born 15 April 1997) is an Italian shot putter. He has won two European Championships in 2024 and 2026. He competed at the 2020 and 2024 Olympics.

Career

In winter 2019, at 22 years, his explosion, with 16th world best measure (his personal best 20.69 m) in the world top lists IAAF and the qualification at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[2]

On 14 September 2024, Fabbri won the shot put at the 2024 Diamond League final in Brussels, Belgium, with a meeting record of 22.98 metres.[3]

Statistics

National records

Personal best

Outdoor
  • Shot put: 22.98 m, Belgium Brussels, 14 September 2024
Indoor
  • Shot put: 21.96 m, United Kingdom Glasgow, 1 March 2024

Progression

  Personal Best
Year (age)MeasureVenueDateNote
2026 (29)22.74United States Eugene4 July[4]WL
2025 (28)22.82Italy Caorle3 August
2024 (27)22.98Belgium Bruxelles14 SeptemberNR
2023 (26)22.34Hungary Budapest19 August
2022 (25)21.16Italy Padua4 September
2021 (24)21.71Italy Florence10 June
2020 (23)21.99Italy Padua30 August
2019 (22)20.99Italy Vicenza19 July
2018 (21)20.07Portugal Leiria14 July
2017 (20)19.33Italy Trieste1 July

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventMeasureNotes
2017 European U23 Championships Poland Bydgoszcz 7th Shot put 19.12 m
2018 Mediterranean Athletics U23 Championships Italy Jesolo 1st Shot put 19.40 m
Mediterranean Games Spain Tarragona 12th Shot put 17.72 m [a]
European Championships Germany Berlin Qual Shot put 18.04 m
2019 European U23 Championships Sweden Gävle 2nd Shot put 20.50 m
World Championships Qatar Doha 13th Shot put 20.75 m [b]
2021 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo Qual Shot put 20.28 m
2022 World Championships United States Eugene Qual Shot put 19.73 m [c]
European Championships Germany Munich 7th Shot put 20.72 m SB
2023 European Indoor Championships Turkey Istanbul Finalist Shot put NM
World Championships Hungary Budapest 2nd Shot put 22.34 m SB
2024 World Indoor Championships United Kingdom Glasgow 3rd Shot put 21.96
European Championships Italy Rome 1st Shot put 22.45 m CR
Olympic Games Paris 5th Shot put 21.70 m
2025 European Indoor Championships Netherlands Apeldoorn Qual Shot put 19.72 m
World Indoor Championships China Nanjing 4th Shot put 21.36 m
World Championships Tokyo 3rd Shot put 21.94 m
2026 European Championships United Kingdom Birmingham 1st Shot put 22.31 m

National titles

Fabbri won 12 national championships at individual senior level.[5]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ He threw a better measure in qualification: 18.55 m.
  2. ↑ He was the first thrower not admitted to the final.
  3. ↑ He threw 21.35 (Q) in qualify.

References

  1. ↑ "Leonardo Fabbri". fidal.it (in Italian). 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "SENIOR INDOOR 2019 - SHOT PUT MEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  3. ↑ "Kipyegon, Chebet and Fabbri break meeting records as Wanda Diamond League Final concludes in Brussels". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "Leonardo Fabbri - Statistics/Progression". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). 1 January 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
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