Antonella Palmisano

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

Antonella Palmisano
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
Event(s)Racewalking
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 10000 m walk: 41:57.29 (2017)
  • 20 km walk: 1:27:51 (2014)

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
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 Zurich 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 3rd 20 km walk 1:27:30 SB

National titles

She won 9 national championships at senior level.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Women's 20 kilometres walk heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  2. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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