GIORGI Eleonora Anna

Date of Birth: 14 Sep 1989

Age: 31

Gender: Female

Place of birth: MILAN

Birth Country:

Italy

Place of residence : MILAN

Residence Country:

Italy

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Women's 20km Race Walk	52

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Sapporo Odori Park	Women's 20km Race Walk Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	20km Race Walk
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	DQ
2012	London, GBR	12th (1:29:48)

World Athletics Championships

Year	Location	20km Race Walk	50km Race Walk
2019	Doha, QAT	-	3rd (4:29:13)
2017	London, GBR	14th (1:30:34)	-
2015	Beijing, CHN	DQ	-
2013	Moscow, RUS	9th (1:30:01)	-

European Championships

Year	Location	20km Race Walk
2018	Berlin, GER	DQ

World Race Walking Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
1	2019	50km Race Walk	European Race Walking Team Championships	Alytus, LTU	4:04:50
3	2019	50km Race Walk	World Athletics Championships	Doha, QAT	4:29:13
5	2018	20km Race Walk	World Race Walking Team Championships	Taicang, CHN	1:28:31
14	2017	20km Race Walk	World Athletics Championships	London, GBR	1:30:34

Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final

Ele (ilgiornale.it, 20 Aug 2015)

Shopping, reading, cooking, listening to music, sport, travelling, politics. (Facebook page, 02 Jul 2020)

Occupation:

Economics - Bocconi University, Milan, ITA

Partner Matteo Giupponi

Languages spoken:

GS Fiamme Azzurre [Rome, ITA]

Giovanni Perricelli [personal], ITA, from 2010

Sporting relatives:

Her partner Matteo Giupponi competed in the 20km race walk at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and finished eighth. (SportsDeskOnline, 24 Aug 2020)

In December 2016 she underwent knee surgery. (fidal.it, 25 Oct 2019)

She took up athletics in 2004. She began as a middle-distance runner but switched to race walking in 2007. (IAAF, 17 Apr 2014)

"Running was my first love. I started running in cross-country competitions at school. I began race walking after a tendon injury which prevented me from running." (IAAF, 17 Apr 2014)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Twitter profile, 24 Mar 2020)

Philosophy:

"Those who fight can lose, those who do not fight have already lost." (polizia-penitenziaria.it, 25 May 2012)

General Interest

General
FURTHER EDUCATION
She has also completed a master's degree in sport management and marketing at the University of Milan-Bicocca in Italy. "Most of my friends had to give up sports to study, but not me. While they stayed home before exams, I continued to train." (corriere.it, 23 Jul 2016)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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