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Silvano Chesani speaker of the Padova Pole Vault Convention + High Jump
18 Ott 2024

Former 2m33 high jumper, silver medallist at the 2015 European Indoor Championships in Prague, since 2023 coach and video analyst of a certain Gianmarco Tamberi, have you heard of him?

It is an honour for us to have him with us, especially for the help he gives us, together with Alberto Lazzaro, in organising the high jump session.

Welcome Silvano Chesani!

 

READ MORE ABOUT HIS BIO

Silvano Chesani has embarked on a brilliant career in high jump, trained under the guidance of coaches Giuliano Corradi and Marco Tamberi and representing Fiamme Oro Padova, club of the Italian Police.

Throughout his athletic career, he achieved incredible results, including 2nd place at the European Indoor Championships in Prague in 2015 with a jump of 2.31, and 2nd place at the Mediterranean Games in Mersin with 2.28 meters. In 2013, he set the Italian record with a jump of 2m33. He competed in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016 and wore the Italian national team jersey 12 times. He was a 6-time Italian high jump champion and won the Italian U20 triple jump title with a jump of 15.51 meters.

After a successful athletic career, he transitioned into coaching high jump. Since 2023, he has coached Manuel Lando, with a personal best of 2m25, who finished 6th at the 2024 European Championships in Rome, 2nd at the 2021 U23 European Championships, and won 5 national youth titles. Since March 2024, he has also coached Asia Tavernini, with a personal best of 1m90. Additionally, since 2023, he has served as Video Analyst for Olympic, World and European champion Gianmarco Tamberi.

TICKETS ARE NOW IN SALE!

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ATTENTION, PLEASE

Participants who have purchased the ‘Under 30’ ticket and do not meet the criteria will have to pay the difference in price for the standard ticket. Those who do not complete the integration will not be entitled to access the event.

How will it work for the new edition?

Convention will be held as last year both in-person and online.

It will be possible to participate in only one day of the convention depending on which discipline you are most interested in (high jump/pole vault), or both days. When purchasing your ticket, you will be able to indicate whether you also want to participate in the competition on 4 January. In the tickets page you can find all info about prices and details.

To participate in the competition at the moment, you need to buy a ticket to the convention. When purchasing your ticket, you will be asked whether or not you want to participate as an athlete in the 4 January competition. Pre-registration for the competition only will be opened later.

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