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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 September 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | High jump: 1.92 m (Brescia, 2025) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Asia Tavernini (born 18 September 2001) is an Italian high jumper. She won the Italian Athletics Championships in 2025. [1]
From Riva del Garda, in the province of Trento in the Trentino Alto Adige region, she is a member of US Quercia Dao Conad and a member of the Fiamme Oro. [2]
She is coached by Silvano Chesani. In 2024, she jumped 1.90 metres for the first time whilst competing in Arco, Trentino. [3] [4] She was runner-up on countback to Idea Pieroni in the high jump competition at the 2024 Italian Athletics Championships in La Spezia, in June 2024, with both athletes clearing 1.88 metres. [5]
She jumped a personal best clearance of 1.92 metres in Brescia in June 2025. [6] She won the silver medal at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany in the women's high jump, the following month. [7] [8] She won the Italian Athletics Championships in August 2025 with a jump of 1.87 metres in Caorle. [9]
She was selected for the Italian team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. [10]
