Anna Villani (born 21 June 1966) is a retired female marathon runner from Italy.
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
Born | Salerno, Italy | 21 June 1966||||||||||||||
Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 42 kg (93 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | ||||||||||||||
Club | Fiat Sud Formia | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
Villani was born in Salerno. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she ended up in 20th place in the women's marathon race. She set her personal best (2:31:06) in 1991.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1989 | Italian Marathon | Carpi, Italy | 1st | Marathon | 2:35:05 |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 20th | Marathon | 2:46:44 |
1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | Marathon | 2:34.46 |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 27th | Marathon | 2:43:58 |
National titles
She has won 4 times the individual national championship.[1]
- 4 wins in the half marathon (1985, 1991, 1992, 1993)
References
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.