Antonella Palmisano

Antonella Palmisano
Palmisano in 2018
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1991-08-06) 6 August 1991
Mottola, Italy
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
EventRacewalking
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 10000 m walk: 41:57.29 (2017)
  • 20 km walk: 1:26:36 (2017)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 0 0 2
European Championships 1 1 0
World Race Walking Team C'ships 0 1 0
European Race Walking Team C'ships 3 2 1
Total 5 4 3
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo 20 km walk
World Championships
2017 London 20 km walk
2023 Budapest 20 km walk
European Championships
2024 Rome 20 km walk
2018 Berlin 20 km walk
European Race Walking Team Championships
2017 Poděbrady 20 km walk
2021 Poděbrady 20 km walk
2023 Poděbrady 20 km walk
2017 Poděbrady 20 km walk (team)
2023 Poděbrady 20 km walk
2025 Poděbrady 35 km walk
2021 Poděbrady 20 km walk (team)
European U23 Championships
2011 Ostrava 20 km walk
2013 Tampere 20 km walk
European Junior Championships
2009 Novi Sad 10000 m walk

Antonella Palmisano (born 6 August 1991) is an Italian racewalker, 3rd at 2017 World Championships, 4th at 2016 Summer Olympics and 5th at 2015 World Championships in 20 km race walk and 1st in the same event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Biography

She competed in the Women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London and in the Women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
2009 European Junior Championships Novi Sad 2nd 10000 m walk 46:59.47 PB
European Race Walking Cup Metz 3rd 10 km walk (junior) 48:48 SB
2010 World Race Walking Cup Chihuahua 1st 10 km walk (junior) 47:52
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava 2nd 20 km walk 1:36:26
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere 3rd 20 km walk 1:30:59 PB
World Championships Moscow 13th 20 km walk 1:30:50 PB
2014 European Championships Zürich 7th 20 km walk 1:28:43
2015 World Championships Beijing 5th 20 km walk 1:29:34
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 4th 20 km walk 1:29:03
2017 European Race Walking Cup Poděbrady 1st 20 km walk 1:27:57
World Championships London 3rd 20 km walk 1:26:36 PB
2018 European Championships Berlin 2nd 20 km walk 1:27:30 SB
2021 European Race Walking Team Championships Poděbrady 1st 20 km walk 1:27:42 [2][3]
3rd Team 20 km 23 pts
2021 Olympic Games Sapporo 1st 20 km walk 1:29:12
2023 World Championships Budapest 3rd 20 km walk 1:27:26 SB
2024 European Championships Rome 1st 20 km walk 1:28:08

National titles

She won 9 national championships at senior level.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Women's 20 kilometres walk heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Live Results". results.onlinesystem.cz. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Italia doppio oro a squadre nella 35 e 50 km". fidal.it (in Italian). 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). Retrieved 8 August 2017.