Anita Pistone Explained

Fullname:Anita Sebastiana Pistone
Nationality:Italian
Sport:Athletics
Event:Sprint
Club:G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Birth Date:1976 10, df=y
Birth Place:Catania, Italy
Weight:55kg (121lb)
Pb:
  • 100 m: 11.27 (2008)
  • 200 m hs: 23.76 (2007)
Country: Italy

Anita Pistone (born 29 October 1976) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.[1]

Biography

Pistone represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed second in her first round heat after Muna Lee in a time of 11.43. She qualified for the second round in which she failed to qualify for the semi-finals as her time of 11.56 was the sixth time of her race.[1] Together with Vincenza Calì, Giulia Arcioni and Audrey Alloh she also took part in the 4x100 metres relay. In their first round heat they were however disqualified and eliminated for the final.[1]

National records

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event TimeNotes
2001 Tunisbgcolor=silver2nd4 × 100 m relay44.89
2008 Annecy3rd4 × 100 m relay43.04
2009 Pescarabgcolor=silver2nd4 × 100 m relay43.86

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete biography: Anita Pistone . https://web.archive.org/web/20080909171635/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/207866.shtml . 2008-09-09 . dead . . August 28, 2008.