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National team | Italy: 2 caps (2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Genoa, Italy | 20 December 2000||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Coached by | Liberato Pellecchia [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ludovica Cavalli (born 20 December 2000) is an Italian athlete who specialises in middle-distance running. [4] She competed in the women's 3000 metres event at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships. [5]
Cavalli finished in sixth place at the 2019 European U-20 Championships in the 3000 meter steeplechase. In 2019 she won the team silver medal in the European cross championships 2019 in Lisbon. [1] Two years later in Dublin she is instead a gold medal, again with the team at the European cross championships, this time in the upper category for the under-23s. [1]
In 2022, Cavalli won three senior Italian titles: in the cross-country short race, indoor in the 3000 m and outdoor in the 1500 m. [3] She subsequently gained her second call up in the Italy national athletics team at the Mediterranean Games in Oran where she won the bronze medal in the 1500 m. [6]
Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Mark | Notes |
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2018 | World U20 Championships | Tampere | 24th (heats) | 3000 m steeplechase | 10:24.41 | PB [3] |
2019 | European Cross Country Championships | Lisbon | 2nd | U20 team | 28 pts | [7] |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń | 20th (heats) | 3000 m | 9:14.85 | [3] |
European Cross Country Championships | Dublin | 36th | U23 race | [8] | ||
1st | U23 team | 18 pts | [8] | |||
2022 | Mediterranean Games | Oran | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:13.37 | [6] |
2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul | 9th | 3000 m | 8:53.97 |
Cavalli has won six national championships at individual senior level. [3]
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