Eleonora Vandi (born 15 March 1996) is an Italian middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.[2]

Eleonora Vandi
Eleonora Vandi in 2017
Personal information
Born (1996-03-15) 15 March 1996 (age 28)
Pesaro, Italy[1]
EducationCa' Foscari University of Venice
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 metres
ClubAtletica Avis Macerata
Coached byFaouzi Lahbi

Eleonora is the older sister of the sprinter Elisabetta Vandi.[1]

Biography

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She represented her country at the 2019 World Championships without advancing from the first round. Both her parents were athletes, father Luca a middle-distance runner, mother Valeria Fontan a sprinter.[1]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Italy
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 26th (h) 800 m 2:15.11
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 10th (h) 800 m 2:08.25
2016 Mediterranean U23 Championships Tunis, Tunisia 1st 800 m 2:07.51
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 15th (h) 800 m 2:07.69
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 13th (sf) 800 m 2:05.09
World Championships Doha, Qatar 38th (h) 800 m 2:04.98
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 14th (sf) 800 m 2:04.97

National titles

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Personal bests

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Outdoor
Indoor

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FIDAL profile". Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. ^ Eleonora Vandi at World Athletics  
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