Sonia Malavisi

Sonia Malavisi (born 31 October 1994) is an Italian athlete.

Sonia Malavisi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994
Rome, Italy
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
ClubAcsi Italia Atletica
Coached byAlexandre Navas Paez
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Pole vault: 4.51 (2016)
Medal record
European Junior Championships
2013 RietiPole vault

Biography

A fellow Roman like her compatriot Roberta Bruni, she also comes from the Artistic Gymnastics. Her junior personal best (4.42 m) is the second best junior world performance in 2013 and 49th at senior level.[1][2]

By clearing 4.50m at Castiglione della Pescaia on 17 May 2016, she qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, where she ranked 21st, clearing 4.45m.

Her personal best is 4.51m on July 17, 2016 during the 30th Meeting Internazionale Città di Padova.[3]

National records
Junior
  • Pole vault: 4.42 m ( Rieti, 5 July 2013) - Current holder[4]

Progression
   Personal best
Pole vault outdoor
YearPerformanceVenueDateWorld Rank SeniorWorld Rank Junior
20134.42 Rieti5 July49th2nd
20124.05 Barcelona12 July
20113.80 Rieti1 October

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona Qual Pole vault 4.05 m
2013 European Team Championships Gateshead 6th Pole vault 4.25 m [5]
European Junior Championships Rieti 3rd Pole vault 4.20 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn 11th Pole vault 4.05 m

National titles
Senior (4)

She also won one youth (2011)[6] and one junior (2013) individual national championship.

See also

References
  1. "POLE VAULT - WOMEN - JUNIOR - OUTDOOR - 2013". iaaf.org. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  2. "POLE VAULT - WOMEN - SENIOR - OUTDOOR - 2013". iaaf.org. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  3. http://www.fidal.it/risultati/2016/COD5465/Gara127.htm
  4. "Record junior Malavisi sale a 4,42" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  5. "2013 European Team Championships2013 European Team Championships - Results". EAA. Archived from the original on 26 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  6. "Rieti, triplo stellare e sorpresa Malavisi" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
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