Rosita Rota Gelpi (born 6 November 1973) is a former Italian female mountain runner who won two World Mountain Running Championships (1999, 2004).[1]

Rosita Rota Gelpi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1973-11-06) 6 November 1973 (age 50)
Lecco
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportMountain running
ClubG.S. Forestale
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships Individual 2 0 0
World Championships Team 4 3 0
European Championships Individual 1 0 2
European Championships Team 3 0 0
Total 10 3 2

Biography edit

She won also two national championships at individual senior level.[2] She competed at four editions of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships at senior level (2001, 2002, 2003).[3]

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
1996 World championships   Telfes 7th Individual race (7.25 km) 42.38
2nd Team 10 points
1997 World championships   Malé Svatonovice 6th Individual race (7.8 km) 42.04
2nd Team 10 points
1999 World championships   Kinabalu Park 1st Individual race (7.8 km) 38:00
1st Team 10 points
2000 World championships   Bergen 25th Individual race (8.9 km) 55:05
2nd Team 27 points
2001 World championships   Arta Terme 10th Individual race (8.5 km) 40:48
1st Team 38 points
2002 World championships   Innsbruck 13th Individual race (9.2 km) 57:08
1st Team 38 points
2004 World championships   Salice d'Ulzio 1st Individual race (8.5 km) 38:00
1st Team 14 points

Team results edit

National titles edit

References edit

  1. ^ "World Trophy (1991-2008)/World Championships (2009 on)". wmra.ch. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. ^ "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Facts & Figures – IAAF World Cross Country Championships Kampala 2017" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 22 October 2017.

External links edit