Stefano Baldini
- Birthdate: May 25, 1971
- Weight: 137 lbs (62 kg)
- Height: 5’9” (1.76 m)
- Age: 42 years
- Gender: Male
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Athlete Profile
- Italy
- Marathon
- Born May 25, 1971.
- Won gold at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, finishing in 2 hours, 10 minutes, 55 seconds.
- Suffered a stress fracture in his left leg in the London Marathon in April, placing 12th.
- That injury forced him to miss a month of training at a critical time before this summer's Olympics.
- Finished fourth in the 2007 New York City Marathon in November with a time of 2:11.58.
- Retired from the 2007 London Marathon after 17 miles and skipped the World Championships that August in Japan, citing a lack of form.
- Finished first in Sweden at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics (2:11.32).
- Also won gold in the 1998 European Championships in Hungary, finishing in 2:12.01.
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Overall Medal Count
Presented by Chevrolet| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flag of United States | 36 | 38 | 36 | 110 |
| 2 | Flag of China | 51 | 21 | 28 | 100 |
| 3 | Flag of Russia | 23 | 21 | 28 | 72 |
| 4 | Flag of Britain | 19 | 13 | 15 | 47 |
| 5 | Flag of Australia | 14 | 15 | 17 | 46 |
| 6 | Flag of Germany | 16 | 10 | 15 | 41 |
| 7 | Flag of France | 7 | 16 | 17 | 40 |
| 8 | Flag of South Korea | 13 | 10 | 8 | 31 |