Yuri Chechi (ITA)

1996 Olympic R Champion
2004 Olympic R Bronze Medalist
5-Time World R Champion
3-Time European R Champion

Yuri was born on October 11, 1969 in Prato.  He was named after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.  Chechi was coached by Bruno Franceschetti.

Competition Results

1984
Alexandria International:  5th AA

1986

DTB Cup: 10th AA

Jr. European Championships: 7th AA, 7th V, 8th PH

Jr. ITA-FRA-ESP Tri-Meet: 2nd AA

 

1987

European Championships: 16th AA

Italian Championships: 2nd AA

ITA-GDR Dual Meet: 3rd AA

Mediterranean Games: 2nd AA, 1st PB, 2nd R, 3rd HB, 4th FX

World Championships: 10th Team, 20th AA, 6th R

 

1988

Arena Cup: 9th AA

European Cup: 4th AA, 1st R, 3rd PB, 4th V, 5th HB

Italian Championships: 2nd AA

Olympic Games: 8th Team, 17th AA, 6th R

 

1989

American Cup: 6th AA

Chunichi Cup: 2nd AA

DTB Cup: 6th AA, 1st R, 2nd FX, 2nd PB

European Championships: 7th AA, 4th R, 8th FX

International Mixed Pairs: 14th Team

Rome Grand Prix: 1st AA

World Championships (Stuttgart): 7th Team, 10th AA, 3rd R, 5th FX

 

1990

Cottbus International: 4th AA, 1st PB

DTB Cup: 2nd AA, 3rd R, 3rd HB, 5th PB, 6th PH

European Championships: 3rd AA, 1st R, 5th FX, 5th PH, 6th HB, 7th PB, 8th V

Gander Memorial: 1st AA

GER-ITA-ROM Tri Meet: 1st AA

World Cup: 5th AA, 3rd FX, 4th HB, 5th R, 8th PH

 

1991

European Cup: 1st AA, 1st R, 1st HB

International Hungarian Championships: 1st AA, 1st FX, 1st PB

Italian Championships: 1st AA, 1st FX, 1st PH, 1st R, 1st HB

Mediterranean Games: 1st AA, 1st FX, 1st PH, 1st R, 1st PB

Moscow World Stars: 6th AA

Rome Grand Prix: 2nd AA

World Championships: 7th Team, 5th AA, 3rd R, 4th FX, 6th PH

 

1992

CIS-ROM-ITA:  3rd AA
European Championships: 7th AA, 1st R, 3rd PH, 8th PB
ITA Championships:  1st AA, 1st FX, 1st R, 1st PB, 2nd PH, 4th V, 6th HB

Milan Grand Prix: 1st AA

 

1993

Birmingham Classic:  2nd AA, 1st R, 2nd PH, 2nd HB
Chunichi Cup: 7th AA, 1st R, 5th PB, 7th PH

DTB Cup: 1st R, 1st PB, 2nd PH, 4th FX
ITA Championships:  1st AA, 1st R
ITA-RUS-ROM:  21st AA

Soapberry World Challenge: 1st AA

Tokyo Cup: 1st R, 4th PH, 4th PB, 4th HB

University Games: 2nd AA, 1st R

World Championships: 10th AA, 1st R

 

1994

European Championships: 6th AA, 1st R
Rome Grand Prix:  1st AA
Torino Grand Prix:  1st PH, 1st R, 2nd PB, 2nd HB, 3rd FX

World Championships (Brisbane): 8th AA, 1st R

 

1995

DTB Cup: 2nd R

French International: 7th AA, 1st R

Gander Memorial: 3rd AA

Italian Nationals: 1st AA, 1st R, 1st PB,

ITA-RUS Dual Meet: 1st AA

Ostrava International: 5th AA

World Championships: 7th AA, 1st R

 

1996

European Championships: 5th AA, 1st R, 7th PB

French International: 1st R, 4th PB

Olympic Games: 17th AA, 1st R

Swiss Cup: 1st R

World Championships: 1st R

 

1997

Mediterranean Games: 1st Team, 1st R

Moscow World Stars: 1st R

University Games: 1st R, 6th Team

World Championships: 1st R,  11th Team

2004
European Championships:  8th R
Olympic Games: 12th Team, 3rd R

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