Filippo Tortu (born 15 June 1998) is an Italian sprinter, national record holder of 100 meters with the time of 9.99 and the first ever Italian to dip below 10 seconds for the distance. He won the gold medal in 100 metres at the 2017 European U20 Championships and the silver medal at the 2016 World U20 Championships. He is coached by his father, Salvino Tortu, a former Sardinian sprinter who emigrated to Lombardy. His older brother, Giacomo, is also a sprinter.
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15 June 1998 (age 27) Milan, Italy
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