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Joao Bussotti

Joao Bussotti

Mozambican and Italian middle-distance runner


João Capistrano Maria Bussotti Neves Júnior (born 10 May 1993, in Maputo) is a Mozambican and Italian of Mozambican descent middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres.[2] He won five times the national championships.

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Biography

Of Mozambican and later acquired Italian citizenship, Bussotti Neves emigrated to Italy with his mother Claudine in 2002. His step father is from Livorno where Joao lives and trains.[3] He took up athletics in 2007.[1] He was cleared by IAAF to compete for Italy since May 2012.[4]

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

Achievements

National titles

Bussotti won five national championships.

See also


References

  1. "Joao Bussotti Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 12 July 2018. Joao Bussotti è emigrato in Italia dal Mozambico nel 2002 con la mamma Claudine, mentre il papà adottivo è livornese. Ha quindi ottenuto la cittadinanza optando per quella italiana al raggiungimento della maggiore età.

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