Manuela Levorato (born 16 March 1977, in Dolo) is an Italian sprinter, who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dolo, Italy | March 16, 1977||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | C.S. Aeronautica Militare | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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She won eight medals at the International athletics championships and games.[1]
Biography
editAt the 2002 European Championships Levorato won a bronze medal in these two events. She also competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2001 and 2005.
Her personal best times are 11.14 s (100 m, 2001) and 22.60 s (200 m, 1999).
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Italy | |||||
1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 7th | 100m | 11.54 |
2nd (h)[2] | 200m | 24.10 (wind: 0.0 m/s) | |||
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.27 | |||
1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 4th | 100m | 11.56 (wind: +1.6 m/s) |
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.73 | |||
1999 | European U23 Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 1st | 100m | 11.26 (wind: -0.2 m/s) |
1st | 200m | 22.68 (wind: -0.5 m/s) | |||
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 3rd | 100 metres | 11.23 |
3rd | 200 metres | 22.75 |
National titles
editManuela Levorato has won 15 times the individual national championship.[3]
- 4 wins in 100 metres (1999, 2001, 2002, 2010)
- 1 wins in 200 metres (2001)
- 7 wins in 60 metres indoor (1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011)
- 3 wins in 200 metres indoor (2002, 2003, 2004)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ Did not show in the quarterfinal.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2012.