Beniamino Poserina (born 6 November 1970) is a retired male decathlete from Italy.
Biography He competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of Fiamme Azzurre Roma he set his personal best score (8169 points) in the men's decathlon on 6 October 1996 in Formia. That mark has been national record for 26 years.
National records Decathlon: 8169 points ( Formia, 6 October 1996) - Current holder
Achievements 1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States30thDecathlon7013 pt1997Mediterranean GamesBari, Italy 2ndDecathlon7991 ptWorld Championships Athens, GreeceDNFDecathlon—
National titles He has won 8 times the individual national championship. 5 wins in the decathlon (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002) 3 wins in the heptathlon indoor (1996, 1998, 1999)
See also Italian records in athletics Italian all-time lists - Decathlon
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