Martina Pretelli

Martina Pretelli
Personal information
Born (1988-12-28) 28 December 1988
Borgo Maggiore, San Marino
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
SportAthletics

Martina Pretelli (born 28 December 1988)[1] is an athlete from San Marino who competes in the 100 metres. Pretelli competed for San Marino at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the 100 metres.

Career

Pretelli competed with the 4 x 100 metres relay team that finished fifth at the 2005 Games of the Small States of Europe.[2] She also competed with the 4 x 100 metres relay team at the 2007 Games of the Small States of Europe where they once again finished fifth.[3] She competed in the 60 metres at the 2008 World Indoor Championships and finished seventh in her heat.[4]

Pretelli competed at the 2009 Games of the Small States of Europe and finished sixth in the 100 metres, fourth in the 200 metres, fifth in the 4 × 100 meters relay, and sixth in the 4 × 400 meters relay.[5] She then competed in the 100 metres at the 2009 World Championships and finished fifth in her heat and did not advance.[6] Then at the 2010 World Indoor Championships, she finished 30th in the heats of the 60 metres.[7]

At the 2011 Games of the Small States of Europe, Pretelli finished fourth in the 100 metres,[8] fifth in the 200 metres,[9] and fifth in the 4 x 100 meters relay.[10] Then at the 2011 World Championships, she competed in the 100 metres and advanced from the preliminary round to finish 46th in the heats.[11][12] She competed at the 2012 World Indoor Championships in the 60 metres and finished 41st in the heats.[13]

Pretelli received a universality place for the 100 metres to represent San Marino at the 2012 Summer Olympics, becoming the country's first female athletics competitor since the 1976 Summer Olympics.[14] Despite dealing with tendinitus, she competed in the preliminary round and finished third in her heat and 12th overall, failing to advance.[15]

Pretelli competed at the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe and finished sixth in the 200 metres and fourth in the 4 x 100 meters relay.[16] Then at the 2013 World Championships, she finished 41st in the heats of the 100 metres.[17]

Personal life

Pretelli studied law at the University of Urbino.[14]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  San Marino
2005 Games of the Small States of Europe Andorra la Vella, Andorra 5th 4 × 100 m relay 50.99
2007 Games of the Small States of Europe Nicosia, Cyprus 5th 4 × 100 m relay 49.96
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 34th (h) 60 m 8.54
2009 Games of the Small States of Europe Nicosia, Cyprus 6th 100 m 12.49
4th 200 m 25.48
5th 4 × 100 m relay 50.53
6th 4 × 400 m relay 4:07.75
European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 21st (h) 200m 26.43 (wind: 1.1 m/s)
World Championships Berlin, Germany 49th (h) 100 m 12.65
2010 World Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 30th (h) 60 m 7.94
2011 Games of the Small States of Europe Schaan, Liechtenstein 4th 100 m 12.02 (NR)
5th 200 m 24.94 (NR)
5th 4 × 100 m relay 49.13 (NR)
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 46th (h) 100 m 12.27
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 41st (h) 60 m 7.79
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 12th (p) 100 m 12.41
2013 Games of the Small States of Europe Luxembourg, Luxembourg 8th (h) 100 m 12.34
6th 200 m 25.30
4th 4 × 100 m relay 49.47
World Championships Moscow, Russia 41st (h) 100 m 12.73
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 40th (h) 60 m 7.94
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 36th (h) 100 m 12.68

References

  1. ^ Martina Pretelli at World Athletics
  2. ^ "11th Games of the Small States of Europe 30.5.-4.6.2005, Andorra la Vella (Andorra) Results" (PDF). Luxembourg Athletics Federation. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 January 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  3. ^ "12th Games of the Small States of Europe 4.-9.6.2007, Stade Louis II, Fontvieille (Monaco) Results Women" (PDF). Luxembourg Athletics Federation. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  4. ^ "60 Metres women 12th IAAF World Indoor Championships Heats". World Athletics. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Athletics Schedule & Results". Cyprus 2009. Archived from the original on 8 September 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Campionati del Mondo di Atletica 2009, San Marino non va in finale" [2009 World Athletics Championships, San Marino fails to reach final]. Libertas.sm (in Italian). 17 August 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  7. ^ "60 Metres Women Heats Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  8. ^ "LieGames 2011 Schaan/LIE, 01.06.2011 - 04.06.2011 Results 100m, Women - Finals" (PDF). Liechtenstein 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  9. ^ "LieGames 2011 Schaan/LIE, 01.06.2011 - 04.06.2011 Results 200m, Women - Final" (PDF). Liechtenstein 2011. 4 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016.
  10. ^ "LieGames 2011 Schaan/LIE, 01.06.2011 - 04.06.2011 Results 4x100m, Women - Final" (PDF). Liechtenstein 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Mondiali di atletica: Martina Pretelli passa il turno preliminare" [World Athletics Championships: Martina Pretelli advances from preliminary round]. San Marino RTV (in Italian). 27 August 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  12. ^ "100 Metres women 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics". World Athletics. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  13. ^ "Gorrieri e Pretelli si fermano in batteria nei 60 m. a Istanbul" [Gorrieri and Pretelli stop in heat in the 60 m. in Istanbul]. Libertas.sm (in Italian). 10 March 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  14. ^ a b "Atletica. Martina Pretelli ai Giochi Olimpici di Londra 2012". Newsrimini (in Italian). 17 July 2012. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  15. ^ "La sammarinese Martina Pretelli manca l'accesso alla finale dei 100m". Altarimini (in Italian). 3 August 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  16. ^ "G.S.S.E. 2013 Luxembourg Athletics Luxembourg, 28.05.2013 - 01.06.2013 Results" (PDF). Luxembourg 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  17. ^ "Results 100 Metres Women - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2025.