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Cristiano Andrei (born 14 May 1973) is a former Italian discus thrower.

His personal bests, 64.49 m set in 2003, at the end of the 2020 outdoor season is still the 8th best all-time performance of the Italian lists and in that year it was also the 22nd best result in the world top-lists.

Personal life

Nephew of the Olympic shot put champion in Los Angeles 1984, Alessandro Andrei, in 2005 he married the former hammer thrower Ester Balassini.

National titles

Andrei won five national championships at individual senior level.

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • Discus throw: 2002, 2003 (2)
• Italian Winter Throwing Championships
  • Discus throw: 2001, 2005, 2006 (3)

See also

• Italian all-time top lists - Discus throw

References

1. ^ "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
2. ^ "Cristiano Andrei - Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
3. "Senior Outdoor 2003 - Discus Throw Men". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
4. "ATLETICA: FIORI D'ARANCIO PER LE FIAMME GIALLE BALASSINI E ANDREI" (in Italian). adnkronos.com. 26 September 2005. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
5. "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2014" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

External links

• Cristiano Andrei at World Athletics
• Cristiano Andrei at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)

• 1973 births
• Living people
• Italian male discus throwers
• Athletics competitors of Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
• Athletes from Florence
• 20th-century Italian sportsmen
• Italian Athletics Championships winners