Gianni Frankis

 ( 1988 Births ) 

Gianni Joseph Frankis (born 16 April 1988) is a British born Italian former athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.

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Biography Frankis was born in Rochford, Essex and represented Great Britain at the 2009 World Championships without advancing from the first round. In addition, he won several medals at age-group competitions.

In 2016, he switched allegiance from Great Britain to Italy.

His personal bests are 13.54 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+2.0 m/s, Newham 2013) and 7.67 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Vienna 2013).

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International competitions

2005	World Youth Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	3rd	110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)	13.48
2006	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	7th	110 m hurdles	13.71
2007	European Junior Championships	Hengelo, Netherlands	3rd	110 m hurdles (99 cm)	13.47
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	2nd	110 m hurdles	13.57
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	36th (h)	110 m hurdles	13.83
2011	Universiade	Shenzhen, China	7th	110 m hurdles	13.79
			5th	4 × 400 m relay
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	17th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.68

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