Anna Clemente

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Anna Clemente
Personal information
Born (1994-01-06) 6 January 1994 (age 28)
Castellaneta, Italy
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Racewalking
Club G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 10 km: 46:42 (2010)
Medal record
Event1st2nd3rd
Youth Olympic Games 100

Anna Clemente (born 6 January 1994 in Castellaneta) is an Italian race walker.

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Biography

In 2010, she became the first Italian athlete to win a medal at the Youth Olympic Games. [1]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2010 Summer Youth Olympics Singapore 1st5000 m walk 22:27.38 Sport records icon PB.svg
2011 European Race Walking Cup (U20) Olhão, Portugal 4th10 km 49:08
2ndTeam - 10 km Junior9 pts
World Youth Championships Villeneuve d'Ascq, France 8th5000 m walk22:47.32
2012 World Race Walking Cup (U20) Saransk, Russia 14th10 km 48:25
World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 15th10,000 m walk 48:22.25 Sport records icon PB.svg
2013 European Race Walking Cup (U20) Dudince, Slovakia 16th10 km 50:48

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References

  1. "Giochi Giovanili, Anna Clemente oro nella marcia" (in Italian). fidal.it. 23 August 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2012.