Valeria Straneo
Valeria Straneo (born April 5, 1976 in Alessandria ) is an Italian long-distance runner. She holds the Italian record in marathon running . In 2013, the mother of two won the gold medal in the half marathon at the Mediterranean Games and the silver medal in the marathon at the World Championships.
At the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zurich , she won the silver medal in the marathon in 2:25:27 h.
National records
- Half marathon: 1:07:46 h ( Ostia , Italy, February 26, 2012)
- Marathon: 2:23:44 h ( Rotterdam , Netherlands, April 15, 2012)
successes
| year | event | place | Result | competition | time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | European Cross Country Championships | Velenje , Slovenia | 10. | Cross country running | 26:42 min |
| 2012 | Olympic games | London , UK | 8th. | marathon | 2:25:27 h |
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin , Turkey | 1. | half marathon | 1:11:00 h |
| 2013 | World Athletics Championships | Moscow , Russia | 2. | marathon | 2:25:58 h |
| 2014 | Half marathon world championships | Copenhagen , Denmark | 8th. | half marathon | 1:08:55 h |
| 2014 | European Athletics Championships | Zurich , Switzerland | 2. | marathon | 2:25:27 h |
Web links
Commons : Valeria Straneo - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Valeria Straneo in the database of World Athletics (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.fr.de/sport/sport-mix/zweifache-muetter-laufen-wm-marathon-vorneweg-11263945.html Two-time mothers run first in the World Championship marathon
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Straneo, Valeria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5th 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alessandria |