Marzia Caravelli
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 October 1981 Pordenone, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 100 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||||
| Club | CUS Cagliari | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Marcello Ambrogi | ||||||||||||||
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Marzia Caravelli (born 23 October 1981 in Pordenone) is an Italian hurdler.
Biography
[edit]She was 3rd at the 2011 European Team Championships in Stockholm.[1] Her 100 metres hurdles personal best is 12"85 set in Montgeron on 13 May 2012.[2]
In 2005 Marzia Caravelli made her debut for the Italian national team, but she was a late developer in sporting terms and begun to get good results at international level in 2010 at the age of 29. Despite reaching the semi-finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she has not succeeded in convincing the national federation to allow her to become a member of one of the Italian military sports bodies.[3]
Progression
[edit]- 100 metres hurdles
| Year | Performance | Venue | Date | World Ranking |
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| 2013 | 12.95 |  Bellinzona | 11 June | 21st |
| 2012 | 12.85 |  Montgeron | 13 May | 41st |
| 2011 | 13.01 | Arzana | 30 July | 53rd |
| Pergine Valsugana | 23 July | |||
| 2010 | 13.10 |  Bergen | 20 June | 56th |
| 2009 | 13.42 | Milan | 1 August | |
| 2008 | 13.41 | Rieti | 10 August | |
| 2007 | 13.57 |  Loughborough | 12 August |
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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| 2012 | Olympic Games | London | SF | 100 metres hs | DNF | [4] |
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games |  Mersin | 1st | 100 metres hs | 12.98 | |
| 2013 | World Championships |  Moscow | SF | 100 metres hs | 13.06 |
National titles
[edit]She has won 7 times the individual national championship.
- 1 win in the 60 metres hurdles indoor (2010)
- 4 wins in the 100 metres hurdles (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
- 2 wins in the 200 metres (2011, 2013)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2011 European Team Championships - Hurdles Women Final - Combined result". sportresult.com. Retrieved 2011-09-19.[dead link]
- ^ "Il doppio record di Abate e Caravelli" (in Italian). Fidal.it. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "L'intervista a Marzia Caravelli: "ho accumulato rabbia e voglia di rivalsa..."" (in Italian). queenatletica.it. 22 May 2012. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ She ran in 13.01 in heat.
External links
[edit]- Marzia Caravelli at World Athletics
- Marzia Caravelli at Diamond League
- Marzia Caravelli at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Marzia Caravelli at Olympedia
- Marzia Caravelli at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
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