Veronica Borsi
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Veronica Borsi at Istanbul 2012 (World Indoor Championships) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
June 13, 1987 Bracciano, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |
 Italy | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||||||||||||
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Veronica Borsi (Bracciano, 13 June 1987) is an Italian hurdler.
Biography
In 2012 with her personal best in the 100 metres hurdles, 13.05 has obtained the pass for her first Olympic appearance in London 2012 and also the standard for 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki.[1]
In 2013 she sets her personal best in the 60 metres hurdles on Mondeville, France, with the crono of 8.06, sixth world best of the year at that day.[2] Than, in 2013, she set also national record in 60 m hs (7.94 at European Indoor Championships) and 100 m hs (12.76).[3]
National records
- 60 metres hurdles: 7.94 (
Gothenburg, 1 March 2013) - Current holder - 100 metres hurdles: 12.76 ( Orvieto, 2 June 2013) - Current holder
Progression
- 100 metres hurdles
| Year | Performance | Venue | Date | World Ranking |
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| 2013 | 12.76 | Orvieto | 02/06/2013 | 6th |
| 2012 | 13.05 |  Montgeron | 13/05/2012 | 80th |
| 2011 | 13.08 |  Rio de Janeiro | 22/07/2011 | |
| 2010 | 13.37 | Osimo | 10/07/2010 | |
| 2009 | 13.92 | Rovereto | 01/09/2009 | |
| 2005 | 13.49 | Marseille | 07/08/2005 | |
| 2004 | 13.75 | Brixen | 19/05/2004 |
Personal bests
- 100 m hs: 12.76 - 2 June 2013 Orvieto
- 60 m hs: 7.94 1 - March 2013 Gothenburg
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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| Representing Italy | ||||||
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 13th (sf) | 100m hurdles | 13.54 (wind: 0.3m/s) | |
| 2011 | Summer Universiade |  Shenzhen |
elim. semif. | 100 metres hs | 13"56 | [4] |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships |  Istanbul |
elim. semif. | 60 metres hs | 8"18 |  |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg |
2nd [5] | 60 metres hs | 7.94 | |
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin |
2nd | 100 metres hs | 13.05 | |
National championships
- 2 wins in 60 m hurdles at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (2012, 2013)
See also
References
- ↑ "I qualificati - Atletica" (in Italian). coni.it. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
- ↑ "Greco in forma 17,07 d'esordio" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ↑ "Borsi da record 100 hs in1276 Va al mondiale" (in Italian). ilgiornale.it. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
- ↑ Better time: 13"47 in heat.
- ↑ After official Nevin Yanit disqualification in 28 August 2013.
External links
- Veronica Borsi profile at IAAF
- Athlete profile at FIDAL web site
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Media related to Veronica Borsi at Wikimedia Commons