Gisella Orsini Explained

Nationality:	Italian
Club:	G.S. Forestale
Birth Date:	1971 12, df=y
Birth Place:	Geneve, Switzerland
Residence:	Chieti, Italy
Country:	Italy
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Racewalking

Gisella Orsini (born 8 December 1971) is a Swiss writer and former racewalker. She won a silver medal with the Italian team at the World Race Walking Cup.^[1]

Biography

At the end of her career as an athlete she started writing, winning prizes with her books, such as in 2016 for Veleno nelle gole (Poison in the throats) and with subsequent ones.^[2]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Notes
2002	World Race Walking Cup	Turin	20th	20 km	1:34:37
	bgcolor=silver	2nd	20 km team	26 pts

National titles

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 20 km walk: 2006, 2007

See also

• Italian team at the running events
• Italy at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup
• Italy at the European Race Walking Cup

Notes and References

1. Web site: Italy at Race Waliking World Cup. fidal.it. italian. 14 September 2018.
2. Web site: "Veleno nelle gole" la sceneggiatura vince al Festival del Cinema Indipendente. primadanoi.it. italian. 14 September 2018.