Manuela Grillo Explained

Nationality:Italian
Sport:Athletics
Event:Sprint
Club:G.S. Forestale
Birth Date:1977 5, mf=yes
Birth Place:Pavia, Italy
Coach:Andrea Nuti
Pb:
  • 100 m: 11.50 (1997)
  • 200 m: 23.78 (2000)
  • 400 m: 54.88 (2007)
  • 60 m indoor: 7.41 (2001)
  • 200 m indoor: 24.06 (2001)
Country: Italy

Manuela Grillo (born 9 May 1977 in Pavia) is a former Italian sprinter.

She won three medals, to senior level, with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.[1]

Biography

Manuela Grillo also participated, at individual level, at one edition of the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics (2001), she has 22 caps in national team from 1995 to 2007.[2]

In 2011, after her athlete career, she is dedicated to cycling, touching, but not reaching, the qualification to the 2012 Summer Olympic.[3]

Achievements

Representing
1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia34th (h)200m24.80 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
5th4×100m relay45.27
1997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland14th (h)200m24.70 (wind: 1.9 m/s)
3rd4x100 m relay44.73
1999European U23 ChampionshipsGöteborg, Sweden16th (h)100m11.89 (wind: -0.2 m/s)
2001World Indoor Championships60 metres7.59

National titles

Manuela Grillo has won two times the individual national championship.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE. sportolimpico.it. 29 November 2012.
  2. Book: Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. 2009. FIDAL.
  3. Web site: Grillo, sogno olimpico con il ciclismo "Obiettivo Londra". laprovinciapavese.gelocal.it. italian. 25 November 2012.
  4. Web site: ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. gbrathletics.com. 25 November 2012.