Giuliana Salce Explained

National Team:Italy
Sport:Athletics
Event:Racewalking
Club:CUS Roma
Birth Date:1955 6, df=y
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Pb:
  • 5 km walk: 21:35:25 (1986)
  • 3 km walk indoor: 12:31:57 (1985)

Giuliana Salce (born 16 June 1955 in Rome) is a retired female race walker from Italy. Her greatest achievement was the 1985 World Indoor gold medal.

In her career she set three world records in the beginning of the women's racewalking.

Biography

She won three medal, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.[1] She has 17 caps in national team from 1979 to 1987.[2]

After her career in athletics, she tried to go cycling master, but after some time has been involved in an ugly story of doping, after the inevitable disqualification is taken the complaint to the person who was involved and the publication of a book, Dalla vita inn giù, 2011.[3]

World record

Outdoor
Indoor

Achievements

1983World Race Walking CupBergen, Norway18th10 km
1985Paris, France1st3 km
1987Athens, Greece2nd3 km
Paris, France2nd3 km
Rome, Italy18th10 km

National titles

Salce won 12 national championships at individual senior level.[4] [5] [6] [7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE. sportolimpico.it. 2 December 2012.
  2. Book: Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. 2009. FIDAL.
  3. Web site: Dalla vita in giù - Diario di una donna in marcia. .bookdepository.co.uk. 2 December 2012.
  4. Web site: TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE ITALIANE – 1923/2020. sportolimpico.it. 4 April 2021.
  5. Web site: ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. gbrathletics.com. 4 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010. asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. it. 4 April 2021. 28 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210828003321/http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf. dead.
  7. Web site: Giuliana Salce - Scheda. marciadalmondo.com. 4 April 2021.