Gloria Hooper (athlete)

Gloria Hooper
Gloria Hooper in 2018
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1992-03-03) March 3, 1992
Villafranca di Verona, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
Coached by Renzo Chemello
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 11.34 (2016)
  • 200 m: 22.89 (2016)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
2018 Tarragona200 m
European U23 Championships
2013 Tampere200 metres
2013 Tampere4×100 m relay
European Junior Championships
2011 Tallinn4x100 m relay

Gloria Hooper (born 3 March 1992) is an Italian sprinter who won a silver medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.[1]

Biography

Born in Villafranca di Verona, her parents arrived in Italy from Ghana in Naples in 1985.[2]

Personal bests

  • 200 metres: 22.89 +1.4 (Italy Rieti, 26 June 2016)

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2010 World Junior Championships Canada Moncton 32nd (h) 200m 24.74(wind: +0.5 m/s)
2011 European Junior Championships Estonia Tallinn 7th 200 m 23.95[3]
2nd 4x100 m relay 44.52 (junior)
2012 European Championships Finland Helsinki Semi-Finals DSQ - [4]
2013 European U23 Championships Finland Tampere 3rd 200m 23.24(wind: -0.5 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.86
2015 World Championships China Beijing 16th (sf) 200 m 22.92
12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 43.22
2017 European Indoor Championships Serbia Belgrade 10th (sf) 60 m 7.34
IAAF World Relays The Bahamas Nassau – 4 × 100 m relay DQ

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NOC Medallist by Sport - Italy". tarragona2018.cat. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "LA SQUADRA ITALIANA – CAMPIONATI MONDIALI JUNIORES 2010 - Gloria Hooper" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "21st European Athletics Junior Championships - All results". tilastopaja.org. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  4. ↑ She ran 22.95, her personal best and A-standard for 2012 Olympic Games, in heats.
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