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Bei den Weltmeisterschaften 1991 (Platz 12 mit 18,73) und bei den Olympischen Spielen 1992 (Platz 11 mit 19,62) gelang ihm nicht mehr der Vorstoß in den Endkampf. Alessandro Andrei war 1983–1986 und 1989–1992 Italienischer Meister im Kugelstoßen. Er ist 1,91 m groß und wog zu Wettkampfzeiten 118 kg.
Alessandro Andrei (born 3 January 1959) is an Italian former shot putter. He was born in Florence . Biography. Andrei threw with his right hand, using the glide technique (at time many elite-level shot putters had switched to the spin/rotation style.) Andrei won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California.
- 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
- 118 kg (260 lb)
- Italian
- 3 January 1959 (age 64), Florence, Italy
Alessandro Andrei (Firenze, 3 gennaio 1959) è un ex pesista italiano, vincitore della medaglia d'oro ai Giochi olimpici di Los Angeles 1984. Alto 1,91 m e con un peso forma di 118 kg, ha conseguito in carriera importanti risultati come, oltre al titolo olimpico, l'argento ai mondiali di Roma del 1987 e il bronzo agli europei al coperto del 1984.
Alessandro Andrei is the first glide shot putter to ever throw 75 and is currently tied for number 3 all time with Joe Kovacs and Ryan Crouser at 22.91.
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Athletics. Olympic Medals. 1 G. Games Participations 3. First Olympic Games Los Angeles 1984. Year of Birth 1959. Olympic Results. Biography. With the traditional gliding technique of shot putting losing ground to the rotation style, Alessandro Andrei was criticized by American competitor Dave Laut for using an )outdated) style.
Biography. With the traditional gliding technique of shot putting losing ground to the rotation style, Alessandro Andrei was criticized by American competitor Dave Laut for using an “outdated” style. But at the 1984 Olympics, Andrei’s old-fashioned technique won him the gold medal, while Laut finished in third.
Alessandro ANDREI | Profile | World Athletics. Country. Italy. Born. 03 JAN 1959. Athlete Code. 14199461. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic champion. 1 x World Championships Silver medallist. 1 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. 1 x In Top 8 at World Championships. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours. Legend.
