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2 November 1958(Milan)
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Biography
Introduction
Franco Boffi (born 2 November 1958) is an Italian former middle distance runner, that won a gold medal at the Summer Universiade (1985).
Biography
He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was finalist (13th) at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics, but in preliminary round he ran his personal best of ever (8:21:69).
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Olympic Games |  Los Angeles | SF | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:30.82 | |
| 1987 | World Championships |  Rome | 13th | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:43.60 |
National championships
Franco Boffi has won 2 times the individual national championship.
- 1 win in 3000 metres steeplechase (1984)
- 1 win in 3000 metres indoor (1987)
- ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 27 November 2012.