Emma Scaunich Explained

Native Name:	Emma Scaunigh^[1]
Nationality:	Italian
National Team:	Italy 13 caps (1984-1992)^[2]
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Marathon
Country:	Italy
Club:	Cus Universo Ferrara
Birth Date:	1954 3, df=y
Birth Place:	Udine, Italy
Weight:	48kg (106lb)
Pb:	Marathon: 2:29.46 (1988)

Emma Scaunich, but real surname is Scaunigh,^[1] (1 March 1954) is a former Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race.^[3]

Career

She won two medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.^[4] She participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1992) and one of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics (1987). She has 13 caps in national team from 1984 to 1992.^[5]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Note
1987		Rome	20th	Marathon	2:44:32
1990		Split	4th	Marathon	2:37:19
1992		Barcelona	18th	Marathon	2:46:14

National titles

She has won 5 times consecutively the individual national championship.^[6]

• 5 wins in marathon (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993)

See also

• Italian team at the running events
• Italy at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bologna, Emma Scaunigh: "Sono nata correndo, ho vinto anche contro il tumore". Intanto – precisa la ex azzurra oggi “personal trainer” di un team di “amatori” di Granarolo, località alle porte di Bologna - il cognome esatto è Scaunigh con “gh” finale e non “ch” come mi hanno chiamato da sempre.. repubblica.it. it. 25 November 2015. 1 April 2021.
2. Web site: Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010. asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. it. 1 April 2021. 28 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210828003321/http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf. dead.
3. Web site: Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010. asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. it. 1 April 2021. 28 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210828003321/http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf. dead.
4. Web site: PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE. sportolimpico.it. 8 February 2013.
5. Book: Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. 2009. FIDAL.
6. Web site: "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 8 February 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224062428/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_DONNE.pdf . 24 December 2012 .