Agata Balsamo

Agata Balsamo

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1970-11-11) November 11, 1970 (age 54) Nicolosi, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Long distance running
Club	Cus Palermo
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	1500 m: 4:14.64 (2000) 3000 m: 8:55.03 (1996) 5000 m: 15:14.70 (1999) 10000 m: 31:56.39 (2000) Half-marathon: 1:11:58 (1999) Marathon: 2:36:57 (2001)
Medal record Senior level (individual) Event 1st 2nd 3rd Universiade 0 1 0 European 10,000m Cup 0 0 1 Total 0 1 1 Summer Universiade 1997 Catania Half-marathon European Junior Championships 1989 Varaždin 3000 m

Agata Balsamo (Nicolosi, 11 November 1970) is an Italian former long-distance runner.

Biography

In her career she won 4 times the national championships.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Notes
1999	World Half Marathon Championships	Palermo	5th	Team	1:11.58	[1] [2]

National titles

• 1 win in 5000 metres at the Italian Athletics Championships (2003) ^[3]
• 1 win in 10000 metres at the Italian Athletics Championships (1999) ^[3]
• 2 wins in cross-country at the Italian Athletics Championships (2000, 2001) ^[3]

See also

• Italian all-time top lists - 5000 metres
• Italian all-time top lists - 10000 metres

References

1. "1999 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Official Results Women". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
2. Was 19th, best ranking of the italian runners.
3. "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 17 June 2012.

External links

• Agata Balsamo at World Athletics
• Agata Balsamo at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Agata Balsamo at All-Athletics.com