Sonia Malavisi

Sonia Malavisi (born 31 October 1994) is an Italian pole vaulter.

Sonia Malavisi
Malavisi in 2018
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994
Rome, Italy
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
Club
Coached by
  • Alexandre Navas Paez
  • Emanuel Margesin (2019-)
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Pole vault: 4.51 (2016)
Medal record
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 RietiPole vault

Biography

A fellow Roman like her compatriot Roberta Bruni, she also comes from the Artistic Gymnastics. At the pole vault, her junior personal best (4.42 m) is the second best junior world performance in 2013 and 49th at senior level.[1][2]

By clearing 4.50m at Castiglione della Pescaia on 17 May 2016, she qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, where she ranked 21st, clearing 4.45m.

Her personal best is 4.51m on 17 July 2016 during the 30th Meeting Internazionale Città di Padova.[3]

National records
Junior
  • Pole vault: 4.42 m (Italy Rieti, 5 July 2013) - Current holder[4]

Progression
   Personal best
Pole vault outdoor
YearPerformanceVenueDate
20214.45[5]Italy Florence15 MAY 2021
20204.30Italy Rieti08 AUG 2020
20194.46Poland Bydgoszcz10 AUG 2019
20184.36Greece Athens22 JUN 2018
20174.40Italy Rieti21 MAY 2017
20164.51Italy Padua17 JUL 2016
20154.40Italy Rieti28 JUN 2015
20144.35Italy Rieti29 JUN 2014
20134.42Italy Rieti05 JUL 2013
20124.05Spain Barcelona12 JUL 2012
20113.80Italy Rieti01 OCT 2011
20103.30Italy Rieti12 SEP 2010

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
2012 World Junior Championships Spain Barcelona Qual Pole vault 4.05 m
2013 European Team Championships United Kingdom Gateshead 6th Pole vault 4.25 m [6]
European Junior Championships Italy Rieti 3rd Pole vault 4.20 m
2015 European U23 Championships Estonia Tallinn 11th Pole vault 4.05 m
2016 Olympic Games Brazil Rio de Janeiro 21st Pole vault 4.45 m
2019 European Team Championships Poland Bydgoszcz 5th Pole vault 4.46 m SB

National titles
Senior (4)

She also won one youth (2011)[7] and one junior (2013) individual national championship.

See also

References
  1. "Pole Vault Women". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  2. "Pole Vault Women". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  3. "Pole Vault WOMEN - RESULTS". www.fidal.it. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  4. "Record junior Malavisi sale a 4,42" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  5. "Bruni vola a Firenze: 4,60 record italiano!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  6. "2013 European Team Championships2013 European Team Championships - Results". EAA. Archived from the original on 26 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  7. "Rieti, triplo stellare e sorpresa Malavisi" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
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