Roberto Ferrari (athlete)
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Roberto Ferrari is a retired Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 high jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

er.

He was born in Cremone
Crémone
Crémone or "Crémone Bolt" is a type of decorative hardware used as a locking device to fasten a pair of swinging windows or "French doors". A knob or lever handle is linked by a rack and pinion gear to a pair of half-round rods or "surface bolts" which slide over the outside surface of the door or...

. He became Italian high jump champion in 1992 and 1994, rivalling with Fabrizio Borellini
Fabrizio Borellini
Fabrizio Borellini is a retired Italian high jumper.He finished fourth at the 1988 European Indoor Championships and won the bronze medal at the 1991 Mediterranean Games. He became Italian high jump champion in 1991, and indoor champion in 1994.His personal best jump is 2.28 metres, achieved in...

 and Ettore Ceresoli
Ettore Ceresoli
Ettore Ceresoli is a retired Italian high jumper.He finished eighth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships and tenth at the 1998 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 1994 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final. He became Italian high jump champion in 1993 and...

. He also became indoor champion in 1993. He competed at the 1993 World Indoor Championships
1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 4th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Skydome in Toronto, Canada from March 12 to March 14, 1993. It was the last Indoor Championships to feature the 5,000 and 3,000 metres race walk events. In addition, it was the first Indoor Championships to include heptathlon and...

, the 1993 World Championships
1993 World Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 40 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 22, 1993...

, the 1994 European Indoor Championships
1994 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
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 and the 1994 European Championships
1994 European Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes.-Final:-Qualification:-See also:* 1988 Men's Olympic High Jump...

without reaching the final.

His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Rome
Rome
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