Erica Alfridi (born 22 February 1968) is a former Italian race walker, who has won an individual senior level World Race Walking Cup.[1]

Erica Alfridi
Alfridi in 1990s.
Personal information
National teamItaly: 29 caps (1988-2004)[1]
Born (1968-02-02) 2 February 1968 (age 56)
Tregnago, Italy
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event20 km walk
ClubSnam Gas Metano
Coached bySandro Damilano
Retired2004
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 10 km: 42:15 (1997)
  • 20 km: 1:27:29 (2001)
Medal record
Individual
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 0 1 1
World Race Walking Cup 1 0 0
Mediterranean Games 1 0 0
Total 2 1 1
Team
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Race Walking Cup 1 2 1
European Race Walking Cup 2 2 0
Total 3 4 1

Biography edit

Erica Alfridi won three medals, at individual level, at the International athletics competitions.[2] She participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (2000), she has 29 caps in sixteen years in national team from 1988 to 2004.[3]

Progression edit

She finished the season 10 times in world top 20, in 1997 she was World Leader in the 10 km walk.[4][5]

10 km walk
Year Time Venue Date World Rank
2002 43:05   Piacenza 30 JUN 5th
2001 43:23   Sesto San Giovanni 01 MAY 5th
2000 43:09   Vittorio Veneto 16 JUL 2nd
1998 42:54   Budapest 20 AUG 13th
1997 42:15   Naumburg 25 MAY 12th
1996 43:27   Moscow 02 JUN 58th
1995 43:54   Fougères 11 JUN
1989 44:34   Naumburg 01 MAY 18th
20 km walk
Year Time Venue Date World Rank
2004 1:33:19   Tijuana 20 MAR
2002 1:28:33   Munich 07 AUG 8th
2001 1:27:29   Dudince 19 MAY 7th
2000 1:28:06   Eisenhüttenstadt 17 JUN 10th
1999 1:31:52   Campobasso 13 MAR
1997 1:28:13   Cassino 09 MAR 1st
1996 1:32:53   Abano Terme 06 OCT

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 5th 10 km
World Race Walking Cup Poděbrady, 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 edit

She won 11 times the individual national championship.[6][7]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  2. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  3. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. ^ "Erica Alfridi - Top 25 Lists". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  5. ^ "All-time women's best 10000m road race-walk". alltime-athletics.com. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  6. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  7. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 4 February 2013.

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