Anna Bongiorni

Anna Bongiorni (born 15 September 1993) is an Italian sprinter.[1] She competed in the 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.[2] She is the daughter of the Italian former sprinter Giovanni Bongiorni.[3]

Anna Bongiorni

Anna Bongiorni in 2018
Personal information
Born	15 September 1993 Pisa, Italy
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Sprinting
Club	C.S. Carabinieri
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m: 11.3 (2017) 200 m: 23.35 (2017)
Medal record Senior level Event 1st 2nd 3rd Universiade 0 0 1 Mediterranean Games 0 0 2 Total 0 0 3 Summer Universiade 2017 Taipei 200 m Mediterranean Games 2018 Tarragona 100 m 2018 Tarragona 4x100 m relay Youth level Event 1st 2nd 3rd European U23 Championships 0 1 0 European U20 Championships 0 1 0 Youth Olympic Games 0 0 1 Gymnasiade 1 1 0 Total 1 3 1 European U20 Championships 2011 Tallinn 4x100 m relay European U23 Championships 2015 Tallinn 4x100 m relay

Biography

She has won 5 medals internationally. Holds 2 national category records: 4×100 m relay (under-20) and 60 m (under-18). In the national career she won 10 titles: two absolute in relay (4×100 and 4×200 m), 5 medals won overall, 6 youths (2 times the 100 m student and the same 4×100 m from cadet, once the coupled 100–200 m from promises) and 2 University (100 and 200 m).[4]

National records

• 4×100 m relay: 48.90 ( Doha, 4 October 2019), she ran third leg in the team with Johanelis Herrera, Gloria Hooper, Irene Siragusa - current holder[5]

Achievements

Senior

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	notes
2015	World Championships	Beijing	SF (12th)	4x100 m relay	11.62	SB
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade	SF (19th)	60 m	7.43	[6]
	European Team Championships	Lille	4th	4x100 m relay	43.38
	Universiade	Taipei	6th	100 m	11.50
			3rd	200 m	23.46
2018	Mediterranean Games	Tarragone	3rd	100 m	11.53
			3rd	4x100 m relay	43.63
	European Championships	Berlin	SF (24th)	100 m	11.62	[7]

National titles

She won two national championships at individual senior level.[8][9]

• Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
  • 60 metres: 2017, 2018

See also

• Italian all-time lists - 100 metres

References

1. "Anna Bongiorni". IAAF. 29 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
2. Heats results
3. "Ancona, è della Benecchi l'ottavo primato" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 25 August 2017. Anna Bongiorni (Cus Pisa Atl. Cascina) a diventare l'allieva italiana più veloce di sempre su questa distanza, fermando il cronometro a 7.52. Un primato che, però, non vale la medaglia d'oro per la figlia dell'ex velocista azzurro Giovanni Bongiorni.
4. "Anna Bongiorni, la sprinter del momento – l'intervista a QA" (in Italian). atleticalive.it. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
5. "Doha: doppia 4x100 da record, azzurre in finale" (in Italian). fidal.it. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
6. She ran a better crono (7.42) in heats.
7. She ran a better crono (11.53) in heats.
8. "48^ CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI INDOOR 2017 M/F" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
9. "49^ CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI INDOOR 2018 M/F" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 19 February 2018.

External links

• Anna Bongiorni at World Athletics
• Anna Bongiorni at FIDAL (in Italian)