Yusneysi Santiusti
Yusneysi Santiusti 
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 Italy
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| birthday | 24th December 1984 (age 35) |
| place of birth | Havana , Cuba |
| size | 161 cm |
| Weight | 48 kg |
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| discipline | Middle distance run |
| Best performance | 800 m: 1: 58.53 min 1500 m: 4: 15.3 min |
| society | ACSI Italia Atletica |
| National squad | since 2016 |
| status | active |
| last change: 01/13/2017 | |
Yusneysi Santiusti (born December 24, 1984 in Havana ) is an Italian athlete of Cuban origin who specializes in the 800-meter run .
Career
Since 2016 Santiusti has been allowed to compete internationally for Italy and qualified for the European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam in 2016 . There she made it to the final, where she finished fifth. Thanks to her good performance, she also started at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and reached the semi-finals there.
Top performances
- 800 meters: 1: 58.52 min, on May 27, 2012 in Hengelo
- 1500 meters: 4: 15.3 min, on February 24, 2005 in Havana
Web links
- Yusneysi Santiusti in the database of World Athletics (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-championships/history/year=2016/results/index.html
- ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/olympic-games/the-xxxi-olympic-games-5771/results/women/800-metres/semi-final/result
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| SURNAME | Santiusti, Yusneysi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Havana |