Gloria Hooper (athlete)

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

Gloria Hooper
Gloria Hooper in 2018
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1992-03-03) March 3, 1992
Villafranca di Verona, Italy
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
ClubCentro Sportivo Carabinieri
Coached byRenzo 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

Biography

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

National records

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

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton 32nd (h) 200m 24.74(wind: +0.5 m/s)
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn 7th 200 m 23.95[4]
2nd 4x100 m relay 44.52 (junior)
2012 European Championships Helsinki Semi-Finals DSQ - [5]
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere 3rd 200m 23.24(wind: -0.5 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.86
2015 World Championships Beijing 16th (sf) 200 m 22.92
12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 43.22
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade 10th (sf) 60 m 7.34
IAAF World Relays Nassau – 4 × 100 m relay DQ

National titles

See also

References
  1. "NOC Medallist by Sport - Italy". tarragona2018.cat. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. "LA SQUADRA ITALIANA – CAMPIONATI MONDIALI JUNIORES 2010 - Gloria Hooper" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  3. "Doha: doppia 4x100 da record, azzurre in finale" (in Italian). fidal.it. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  4. "21st European Athletics Junior Championships - All results". tilastopaja.org. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  5. She ran 22.95, her personal best and A-standard for 2012 Olympic Games, in heats.
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