Agnese Possamai
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lentiai, Italy | 17 January 1953|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Middle distance running | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fiamma Belluno | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Agnese Possamai (born 17 January 1953 in Lentiai) is a retired middle-distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals.
Biography
She won eleven medals at senior level (9 individual, 2 team) at the international athletics competitions.[1] Her personal best times are 4:08.84 (1500 metres) and 8:37.96 (3000 metres). She has 60 caps in national team from 1977 to 1988.[2]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |
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1979 | Mediterranean Games | Split, Yugoslavia | 2nd | 800 m | 2:03.73 | [3] |
1981 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 1st | 1500 m | 4:07.49 | |
1982 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 1st | 3000 m | 8:53.77 | CR |
1983 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 2nd | 3000 m | 9:04.41 | |
Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 1st | 1500 m | 4:13.58 | [3] | |
1st | 3000 m | 9:15.64 | [3] | |||
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 10th | 3000 m | 9:10.82 | |
1985 | European Indoor Championships | Athens, Greece | 1st | 3000 m | 8:55.25 | |
World Indoor Championships | Paris France | 2nd | 3000 m | 9:09.66 | ||
1987 | Mediterranean Games | Latakia, Syria | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:13.98 | [3] |
National titles
Agnese Possamai has won 24 times the individual national championship.[4][5]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 1978, 1979 (2)
- 3000 metres: 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987 (5)
- 1500 metres indoor: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986 (5)
- 3000 metres indoor: 1982, 1983, 1984 (3)
- cross country running: 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986 (7)
- Italian Mountain Running Championships
- Mountain running: 1980, 1981 (2)
See also
- Italy national athletics team - Multiple medalists
- Italian Athletics Championships - Women multi winners
- Italy national athletics team - Women's more caps
- Italian all-time top lists - 800 m
- Italian all-time top lists - 1500 m
References
- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ a b c d "MEDITERRANEAN GAMES". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
External links
- Agnese Possamai at World Athletics
- Agnese Possamai at Olympedia
- Agnese Possamai at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from the Province of Belluno
- Italian female middle-distance runners
- Italian female mountain runners
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
- Italian Athletics Championships winners