Erica Alfridi

Erica Alfridi (born February 22, 1968, in Tregnago, Veneto) is a former Italian race walker.

Erica Alfridi
Personal information
Born (1968-02-02) February 2, 1968
Tregnago, Italy
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)20 km walk
ClubSnam Gas Metano
Coached bySandro Damilano
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 10 km: 42:15 (1997)
  • 20 km: 1:27:29 (2001)

Biography

Erica Alfridi won three medals, at individual level, at the International athletics competitions.[1] She participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (2000), she has 29 caps in sixteen years in national team from 1988 to 2004.[2]

Progression

She finished the season 10 times in world top 20, in 1997 she was World Leader in the 20 km walk.[3][4]

10 km walk
YearTimeVenueDateWorld Rank
200243:05 Piacenza30 JUN5th
200143:23 Sesto San Giovanni01 MAY5th
200043:09 Vittorio Veneto16 JUL2nd
199842:54 Budapest20 AUG13th
199742:15 Naumburg25 MAY12th
199643:27 Moscow02 JUN58th
199543:54 Fougères11 JUN
198944:34 Naumburg01 MAY18th
20 km walk
YearTimeVenueDateWorld Rank
20041:33:19 Tijuana20 MAR
20021:28:33 Munich07 AUG8th
20011:27:29 Dudince19 MAY7th
20001:28:06 Eisenhüttenstadt17 JUN10th
19991:31:52 Campobasso13 MAR
19971:28:13 Cassino09 MAR1st
19961:32:53 Abano Terme06 OCT

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 5th 10 km
World Race Walking Cup Podebrady, Czech Republic 4th 10 km
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd 10 km
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 6th 20 km
2000 European Race Walking Cup Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany 4th 20 km
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 4th 20 km
2001 European Race Walking Cup Dudince, Slovakia 4th 20 km
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 1st 20 km
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 4th 20 km
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 3rd 20 km
World Race Walking Cup Turin, Italy 1st 20 km

National titles

She won 11 times the individual national championship.[5][6]

  • 2 wins in the 5000 walk track (1998, 2002)
  • 2 wins in the 10 km walk (1988, 1997)
  • 3 wins in the 20 km walk (1996, 1997, 1999)
  • 4 wins in the 3000 metres walk indoor (1996, 1997, 1999, 2000)

See also

References

  1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  2. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. "Erica Alfridi - Top 25 Lists". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  4. "All-time women's best 10000m road race-walk". alltime-athletics.com. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  5. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  6. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
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