Carla Tuzzi

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Carla Tuzzi
Personal information
National team Italy: 41 caps (1987–1997) [1]
Born (1967-06-02) 2 June 1967 (age 57)
Frascati, Italy
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event 100 metres hurdles
Club Snam Gas Metano
Retired1997
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m hs: 12.97 (1994)
  • 60 m hs: 7.97 (1994)
  • 60 m: 7.43 (1996)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Latakia 100 m hs
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Bari 100 m hs

Carla Tuzzi (born 2 June 1967 in Frascati) is an Italian former hurdler, who best result at international individual senior level was the 5th place in the final of the 1994 European Indoor Championships with the new national record. [2]

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Career

She won 19 national championships and held national record in 100 metres hurdles for 18 years (from 1994 to 2012). Tuzzi competed at three edition of World Championships (1993, 1995, 1997), one of the Olympic Games (1996) and one of the European Championshipos (1994). [1]

She also won two medals at the Mediterranean Games ten years apart (1987 at 20 and 1997 at 30). [3]

Statistics

National records

Progression

  Personal Best
100 metres hurdles [5]
YearTimeVenueDate
199713.05 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia 31 May 1997
199613.12 Flag of Italy.svg Rome 5 June 1996
199513.32 Flag of Sweden.svg Göteborg 5 August 1995
199412.97 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia 12 June 1994
199313.54 Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart 19 August 1993
199013.97 Flag of Italy.svg Bologna 18 July 1990
198913.40 Flag of France.svg Strasbourg 5 August 1989
198314.17 Flag of Austria.svg Schwechat 26 August 1983
60 metres hurdles indoor [5]
YearTimeVenueDate
1996/978.13 Flag of Italy.svg Genoa 11 February 1997
1995/968.04 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gent 7 February 1996
1994/958.10 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 11 March 1995
1993/947.97 Flag of France.svg Paris13 March 1994
1991/928.40 Flag of Italy.svg Genoa 1 March 1992
1989/908.48 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Glasgow 4 March 1990
1988/898.26 Flag of Italy.svg Genoa 4 February 1989
1987/888.52 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest 5 March 1988

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEventTimeNotes
1987 Universiade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Zagreb 18th (heat)100 m hs14.06
Mediterranean Games Flag of Syria.svg Latakia 2nd100 m hs13.57 [3]
1988 European Indoor Championships Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest 15th (heat)60 m hs 8.52
1989 European Indoor Championships Flag of the Netherlands.svg The Hague 13th (heat)60 m hs 8.36
Universiade Flag of Germany.svg Duisburg 13th (heat)100 m hs13.42
1990 European Indoor Championships Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Glasgow 13th (heat)60 m hs 8.48
1992 European Indoor Championships Flag of Italy.svg Genoa 18th (heat)60 m hs 8.40
1993 World Championships Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart Heat100 m hs 13.54
1994 European Indoor Championships Flag of France.svg Paris5th60 m hs 7.97 NR
European Championships Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki 10th (SF)100 m hs 13.05 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
8th4x100 m relay 44.46
1995 World Indoor Championships Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 13th (SF)60 m hs 8.16 [6]
World Championships Flag of Sweden.svg Gothenburg 23rd (heat)100 m hs 13.32
1996 European Indoor Championships Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm 18th (heat)60 m 7.62
8th (SF)60 m hs 8.22
Olympic Games Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta Heat100 m hs DNF
1997 Mediterranean Games Flag of Italy.svg Bari 3rd100 m hs13.30 [3]
World Championships Flag of Greece.svg Athens 19th (heat)100 m hs 13.10

National titles

Tuzzi won 19 national championships at individual senior level. [7] [8]

See also

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References

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  2. ↑ "Carla Tuzzi – Athlete profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 – DONNE" (PDF) (in Italian). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Il doppio record di Abate e Caravelli" (in Italian). fidal.it. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Carla Tuzzi – Progression". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  6. ↑ She ran a better crono, 8.10 in heat.
  7. ↑ "TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE ITALIANE – 1923/2020" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  8. ↑ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
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