Stefano Sottile (born 26 January 1998) is an Italian high jumper who competed at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career He won a gold medal at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics, finished fourth at the 2019 European U23 Championships and third at the 2019 European Team Championships Super League. He also competed at the 2016 World U20 Championships and the 2019 World Championships without reaching the final. During the 2019 Italian Athletics Championships he established a World Lead jump of 2.33 m, also a qualifying standard for the 2020 Summer Games.
National titles He has won 4 national titles at individual senior level. Italian Athletics Championships High jump: 2019 (with 2.33 m ), 2023 Italian Indoor Athletics Championships High jump: 2018, 2023
Progression
Outdoor +SeasonHeightLocationDate20202.19 m Padua29 August20192.33 m Brixen28 July20182.20 m Castiglione13 May20172.14 m Florence13 May20162.18 m Brixen18 July20152.20 m Cali18 July Turin10 May20142.15 m Biella4 May20131.98 m Jesolo13 October20121.75 m Jesolo7 October20111.78 m Novara28 May20101.65 m Gaglianico8 May20091.47 m Novara10 May20081.34 m Borgosesia5 April20071.18 m Gaglianico28 April20061.05 m Biella28 October
Indoor +SeasonHeightLocationDate2020/212.16 m Ancona21 February 20212019/20not disputed2018/192017/182.24 m Ancona16 February 20182016/172.13 m Ancona19 February 20172015/162.22 m Padua27 February 20162014/152.14 m Aosta18 January 20152013/142.05 m Ancona16 February 20142012/131.90 m Modena10 March 20132011/121.70 m Modena18 March 20122010/111.65 m Aosta27 February 20112009/101.60 m Aosta28 February 2010
Achievements +YearCompetitionLocationEventPositionMeasureNotes2014Summer Youth Olympics NanjingHigh Jump6th2.02 m8 x 100 m5th1'45"022015World Youth Championships CaliHigh Jump1st2.20 m2016World U20 Championships BydgoszczHigh Jump18th2.09 m2017European U20 Championships GrossetoHigh Jump20th2.05 m2018Mediterranean U23 Championships JesoloHigh Jump2nd2.19 m2019European U23 Championships GävleHigh Jump4th2.20 mWorld Championships DohaHigh Jump16th2.26 m20212020 Olympic Games TokyoHigh Jump26th2.17 m20242024 Olympic Games ParisHigh Jump4th2.34 m
National titles Sottile won five national championships at individual senior level.
Italian Athletics Championships High jump: 2019, 2023, 2024 (3) Italian Athletics Indoor Championships High jump: 2018, 2023 (2)
References
External links
Stefano Sottile at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived, alternate link) Stefano Sottile – CONI – Paris 2024