Linda Olivieri

Linda Olivieri
nation	Italy
birthday	14th July 1998 (age 22)
place of birth	Turin , Italy
size	173 cm
Weight	58 kg
Career
discipline	400 meter hurdles
Best performance	55.97 s
society	Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro
Trainer	Giorgio Ripamonti
status	active
Medal table
U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
U23 European Championships silver Gävle 2019 400 m hurdles
last change: May 4, 2020

Linda Olivieri (born July 14, 1998 in Turin ) is an Italian hurdler who specializes in the 400 meter distance .

Athletic career

Linda Olivieri gained her first international experience in 2015 when she reached the semi-finals in hurdles at the Youth World Championships in Cali , where she was eliminated with 59.03 seconds. In addition, she took seventh place with the mixed 4 x 400 meter relay in 3: 25.29 min. In 2017 she reached fourth place in the U20 European Championships in Grosseto in 57.00 s and was sixth in the Italian 4 x 400 meter relay in 3: 35.86 min. In 2018 she finished fourth at the U23 Mediterranean Championships in Jesolo in 58.16 s and also qualified for the European Championships in Berlin , where she was eliminated with 58.47 s in the lead. The following year, she won the silver medal behind Belgian Paulien Couckuyt at the U23 European Championships in Gävle in 56.22 s and also qualified for the World Championships in Doha , where she was eliminated in the first round with 56.82 s .

Personal bests

• 400 m hurdles: 55.97 s, June 30, 2019 in La Chaux-de-Fonds

Web links

• Linda Olivieri in the database of World Athletics (English)