Anna Bongiorni

Anna Bongiorni (born 15 September 1993) is an Italian sprinter,[2] whose most prestigious achievement at the international individual senior level is the bronze medal at the Universiade (in 200 m in 2018).[3] Bongiorni is a two-time national champion at senior individual level (60 m indoor 2017 and 2018).[4][5][6] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 100 m.[7]

Anna Bongiorni
Anna Bongiorni in 2018
Personal information
National teamItaly: 12 caps (2015-2021)[1]
Born (1993-09-15) 15 September 1993
Pisa, Italy
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprinting
ClubC.S. Carabinieri
Coached byRoberto Bonomi[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 11.27 (2021)
  • 200 m: 23.35 (2017)
  • 60 m indoor: 7.24 (2018)
Medal record
Senior level
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Relays 1 0 0
Universiade 0 0 1
Mediterranean Games 0 0 2
Total 1 0 3
Representing  Italy
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Munich4×100 m relay
World Relays
Gold medal – first place2021 Chorzów4×100 m relay
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2017 Taipei200 m
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place2018 Tarragona100 m
Bronze medal – third place2018 Tarragona4x100 m relay
Youth level
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European U23 Championships 0 1 0
European U20 Championships 0 1 0
Youth Olympic Games 0 0 1
Gymnasiade 1 1 0
Total 1 3 1
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 Tallinn4x100 m relay
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2015 Tallinn4x100 m relay

Biography

Bongiorni in action in 2018.

She competed in the 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.[8] She has won three bronze medals internationally, at the 2017 Summer Universiade in and at the 2018 Mediterranean Games (one in these relay race).[1] In the national career she won two absolute individual titles at senior level (60 m in 2017 and 2018), and others minor titles in relay (4×100 and 4 × 200 m), five medals won overall, six youths (two times the 100 m student and the same 4 × 100 m from cadet, once the coupled 100–200 m from promises) and two University (100 and 200 m).[9]

She is the daughter of the Italian former sprinter Giovanni Bongiorni,[10] in June 2019, she graduated in medicine.[11][12]

Statistics

National records

Progression

  Personal Best

100 metres

YearTimeWindVenueDateRef.
202011.30+2.0Savona (ITA)16 July 2020[14]
201911.61+0.2Wuhan (CHN)22 October 2019[14]
201811.39-0.7Orvieto (ITA)20 July 2018[14]
201711.39+0.7Trieste (ITA)1 July 2017[14]
201611.60+0.6Orvieto (ITA)29 July 2016[14]
201511.56+0.3Turin (ITA)25 July 2015[14]
201311.86+1.1Rieti (ITA)14 June 2013[14]
201111.68+1.3Bressanone (ITA)17 June 2011[14]
201011.82+1.2Moskva (RUS)21 May 2010[14]
200911.98+1.8Quarrata (ITA)9 June 2009[14]

200 metres

YearTimeWindVenueDateRef.
202023.31+0.8Rieti (ITA)23 July 2020[14]
201823.52-1.0Orvieto (ITA)20 July 2018[14]
201723.35+0.7Genève (SUI)10 June 2017[14]
201623.77-0.2Orvieto (ITA)29 July 2016[14]
201523.80+1.0Rieti (ITA)14 June 2015[14]
201424.65-0.8Modena (ITA)21 June 2014[14]
201324.390.0Rieti (ITA)1 June 2013[14]
201123.96-0.5Bressanone (ITA)19 June 2011[14]
201023.990.0Moskva (RUS)23 May 2010[14]
200924.53+1.7Bressanone (ITA)31 May 2009[14]

Achievements

Senior
YearCompetitionVenueRankEventTimeNotes
2015 World Championships China Beijing SF (12th) 4 × 100 m relay 11.62 SB
2017 European Indoor Championships Serbia Belgrade SF (19th) 60 m 7.43 [nb 1]
European Team Championships France Lille 4th 4 × 100 m relay 43.38
Universiade Taiwan Taipei 6th 100 m 11.50
3rd 200 m 23.46
2018 World Indoor Championships United Kingdom Birmingham SF (17th) 60 m 6.30 PB[nb 2]
Mediterranean Games Spain Tarragone 3rd 100 m 11.53
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.63
European Championships Germany Berlin SF (24th) 100 m 11.62 [nb 3]
2019 World Relays Japan Yokohama 5th 4 × 100 m relay 44.29 [15]
World Championships Qatar Doha 7th 4 × 100 m relay 42.98 NR[nb 4]
2021 World Relays Poland Chorzów 1st 4×100 m relay 43.79 SB

National titles

She won three national championships at individual senior level.[16][4][5][17]

See also

Notes

  1. She ran a better crono (7.42) in heats.
  2. She ran personal best 6.24 in heat.
  3. She ran a better crono (11.53) in heats.
  4. The relay team ran national record 42.90 in heat.

References

  1. "Anna Bongiorni - Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. "Anna Bongiorni". IAAF. 29 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  3. "Anna Bongiorni - Honours". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  4. "48^ CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI INDOOR 2017 M/F" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  5. "49^ CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI INDOOR 2018 M/F" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  6. "Anna Bongiorni - Honours". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 29 March 2021. Honours - National Indoor Championships 1. 60 Metres 7.27 Ancona (ITA) 18 FEB 2018; 1. 60 Metres 7.30 Ancona (ITA) 19 FEB 2017
  7. "Athletics - BONGIORNI Anna". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  8. "4 x 100 Metres Relay Women - Round 1" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  9. "Anna Bongiorni, la sprinter del momento – l'intervista a QA" (in Italian). atleticalive.it. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  10. "Ancona, è della Benecchi l'ottavo primato" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 25 August 2017. Anna Bongiorni (Cus Pisa Atl. Cascina) a diventare l'allieva italiana più veloce di sempre su questa distanza, fermando il cronometro a 7.52. Un primato che, però, non vale la medaglia d'oro per la figlia dell'ex velocista azzurro Giovanni Bongiorni.
  11. "Annna Bongiorni - Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 5 April 2021. Nel giugno 2019 si è laureata in medicina, con l'obiettivo di diventare pediatra...
  12. "Atletica femminile: Anna Bongiorni un medico in pista" (in Italian). fidal.it. 2 August 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  13. "Doha: doppia 4x100 da record, azzurre in finale" (in Italian). fidal.it. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  14. Anna Bongiorni. World Athletics. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  15. "World Relays di Yokohama: bronzo per la 4x400 femminile, 5 staffette su 5 volano ai Mondiali di Doha" (in Italian). coni.it. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  16. "TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE ITALIANE – 1923/2020" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  17. "Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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