Ottavia Cestonaro

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Ottavia Cestonaro
Cestonaro 2019.jpg
Personal information
National team Italy
Born (1995-01-12) 12 January 1995 (age 28)
Vicenza, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Triple jump
Long jump
Club C.S. Carabinieri
Coached bySergio Cestonaro
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Triple outdoor: 14.22 m (2022) [1]
  • Triple indoor: 14.11 m (2023)
  • Long outdoor: 6.46 m (2022)
  • Long indoor: 6.34 m (2017)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
European Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Triple jump
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Tarragona Triple jump
World Military Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Wuhan Triple jump
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Rieti Triple jump

Ottavia Cestonaro (born 12 January 1995) is an Italian long jumper and triple jumper.

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Biography

She has won five times her country's senior national championship, and ranked in the top 60, at 33rd place, on the IAAF world leading list at the end of the 2017 indoor season. [2] She also won an individual gold medal at junior level at the 2013 European Athletics Junior Championships held in Rieti.

She is currently engaged to the rugby union player Marco Zanon. [3]

Progression

  Personal Best
Triple jump outdoor
Year (age)PerformanceVenueDateWorld Ranking
2022 (27)14.22 Flag of Spain.svg Madrid 18 June
2021 (26)14.09 Flag of Italy.svg Rovereto 27 June
2020 (25)13.62 Flag of Italy.svg Vicenza 7 August
2019 (24)14.18 Flag of Poland.svg Bydgoszcz 10 August28th
2018 (23)14.05 Flag of Spain.svg Tarragona 29 June25th
2017 (22)13.66 Flag of Italy.svg Trieste 2 July50th
2016 (21)13.18 Flag of Italy.svg Cinisello Balsamo 24 September
2015 (20)13.76 Flag of Italy.svg Turin 26 July64th
2014 (19)13.64 Flag of France.svg Aubagne 14 June95th
2013 (18)13.69 Flag of Italy.svg Rieti 15 June88th
Triple jump indoor
Year (age)PerformanceVenueDateWorld Ranking
2023 (28)14.11 Flag of Italy.svg Ancona 19 February12th
2019 (24)13.56 Flag of Italy.svg Ancona 17 February46th
2018 (23)13.47 Flag of Italy.svg Padua 21 January47th
2017 (22)13.57 Flag of Italy.svg Ancona 19 February33rd
2013 (18)13.47 Flag of Italy.svg Ancona 17 February60th

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventMeasureNotes
2012 World Junior Championships Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 8thTriple jump 13.29 m
2013 European Junior Championships Flag of Italy.svg Rieti 1stTriple jump13.41 m
2014 Mediterranean U23 Championships Flag of France.svg Aubagne 3rdTriple jump13.64 m
World Junior Championships Flag of the United States.svg Eugene 11thTriple jump 13.03 m
2015 European Junior Championships Flag of Estonia.svg Tallinn 7thTriple jump 13.34 m SB
2016 Mediterranean U23 Championships Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunis 3rdLong jump6.08 m
2ndTriple jump12.99 m
2017 European U23 Championships Flag of Poland.svg Bydgoszcz 6thTriple jump13.54 m
Universiade Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taipei 4thTriple jump13.51 m [4]
2018 Mediterranean Games Flag of Spain.svg Tarragona 2ndTriple jump 14.05 m PB
2019 Universiade Flag of Italy.svg Naples 9thTriple jump 13.32 m
European Team Championships Flag of Poland.svg Bydgoszcz 3rdTriple jump14.18 m PB [5]
World Championships Flag of Qatar.svg Doha 17thTriple jump 13.97 m
Military World Games Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wuhan 2ndTriple jump13.78 m
2021 European Indoor Championships Flag of Poland.svg Toruń 9thLong jump 13.90 m PB
2023 European Indoor Championships Flag of Turkey.svg Istanbul 4thTriple jump 14.08 m

National titles

She has won 8 times the individual national championship. [6]

See also

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