Giovanna Epis

Giovanna Epis (born 11 October 1988) is an Italian female long-distance runner, who competed at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.^[1] She was bronze medal with the Italian team at the 2019 European 10,000m Cup in London. In 2019, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.^[2] She did not finish her race.^[2]

Biography

On April 7, 2019, setting her personal best in the Rotterdam Marathon with a time of 2:29:11, she gets the entry standard for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, which was set at 2:29:30.^[3]

The Epis in 2015 disputed her first marathon, managing to improve subsequently six times in succession.^[4]

year	Date	Position	Time	Venue	Marathon
2020	13/12	1st	2:28:03	Reggio nell'Emilia	National Championships
2019	07/04	6th	2:29:11	Rotterdam	Rotterdam Marathon
2018	25/02	6th	2:29:41	Sivilla	Seville Marathon
2017	15/10	9th	2:32:31	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Marathon
2017	02/04	6th	2:34:13	Milan	Milano City Marathon
2016	30/10	11th	2:35:37	Frankfurt	Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
2016	10/04	4th	2:38:20	Rome	Rome Marathon
2015	29/11	5th	2:39:28	Florence	Florence Marathon

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas	17th	10,000 m	36:45.18
2011	Universiade	Shenzhen	7th	10,000 m	35:46.28
2018	Half Marathon Championships	Valencia	40th	Half marathon	1:12:27	PB
	European 10,000m Cup	London	27th	10,000 m	33:14.71	PB
	European 10,000m Cup	London	7th	10,000 m team	1:42:43.18
2019	European 10,000m Cup	London	25th	10,000 m	32:59.16	PB
2019	European 10,000m Cup	London	3rd	10,000 m team	1:38:13.80

^ "Giovanna Epis - Biography". fidal.it. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Marathon Women − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 28 September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
^ "Olimpiadi Tokyo 2020: tutti i qualificati dell'Italia" (in Italian). oasport.it. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
^ "Giovanna Epis - Results". fidal.it. Retrieved 26 September 2019.