Carla Tuzzi

Carla Tuzzi (born 2 June 1967 in Frascati) is an Italian former hurdler.

Carla Tuzzi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1967-06-02) 2 June 1967
Frascati, Italy
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 metres hurdles
ClubSnam Gas Metano
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m hs: 12"97 (1994)
  • 60 m hs: 7"97 (1994)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
1987 Latakia100 m hs
1997 Bari100 m hs

Biography

She won 19 national championships and held national record in 100 metres hurdles for 18 years (from 1994 to 2012). She is current holder of the national record in 60 metres hurdles.

National records
  • 60 m hs: 7.97 Paris (from 13 March 1994 to 1 March 2013)
  • 100 m hs: 12.97 Valencia (from 12 June 1994 to 13 May 2012)[1]

Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 5th 60 m hurdles 6.97
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th (sf) 100m hurdles 13.05 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
8th 4x100m relay 44.46
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, USA — 100 m hurdles DNF

National titles
  • 9 wins in 100 m hurdles at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997)[2]
  • 9 wins in 60 m hurdles at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997)[3]
  • 1 win in 60 m at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (1996)

See also

References
  1. "Il doppio record di Abate e Caravelli" (in Italian). fidal.it. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
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