Tania Vicenzino

Tania Vicenzino (born 1 April 1986, in Palmanova) is an Italian long jumper. In the season 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 she also competed as bobsledder also at the IBSF World Championships 2020.^[1]

Tania Vicenzino

Tania Vicenzino in 2015
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 38) Palmanova, Italy
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics Bobsleigh
Event	Long jump
Club	C.S. Esercito
Coached by	Davide Di Chiara
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	Long jump outdoor: 6.65 m (2014) Long jump indoor: 6.68 m (2019)
Medal record Athletics Mediterranean Games 2009 Pescara Long jump 2013 Mersin Long jump

Biography

Vicenzino (red helmet) driving her bobsled at the IBSF World Championships 2020.

In her career she won the national championships twelve times. She is engaged to the discus thrower Hannes Kirchler.^[2]

Progression

  Personal best

Year	Age	Measure	Venue	Date	World Rank	Notes
2019	33	6.68 m	Glasgow	2 March	6th	[3]
2018	32	6.52 m	Ancona	17 February
2017	31	6.47 m	Ancona	18 February
2016	30	6.40 m	Gavardo	29 May
2015	29	6.59 m	Weinheim	30 May
2014	28	6.65 m	Gavardo	18 May
2013	27	6.50 m	Nembro	3 July
2012	26	6.57 m	Chiasso	20 June
2011	25	6.54 m	Brugnera	3 September
2010	24	6.36 m	Grosseto	1 July
2009	23	6.54 m	Pescara	1 July
2008	22	6.52 m	Annecy	22 June
2007	21	6.50 m	Padoa	28 July
2006	20	6.06 m	Rome	18 June
2005	19	6.11 m	Palmanova	1 May
2004	18	6.18 m	Grosseto	16 July
2003	17	6.08 m	Borgo Valsugana	15 June

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Notes
Athletics
2004	World Junior Championships	Grosseto	8th	Long jump	6.05 m	(wind: +0.2 m/s)
2007	European U23 Championships	Debrecen	5th	Long jump	6.50 m	(wind: 0.1 m/s)
2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara	1st	Long jump	6.54 m	PB[4]
2013	Mediterranean Games	Mersin	3rd	Long jump	6.38 m
2014	European Championships	Zürich	20th	Long jump	6.22 m	Qual
2018	Mediterranean Games	Tarragona	10th	Long jump	6.28 m
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow	6th	Long jump	6.58 m	[5]
Bobsleigh
2020	World Championships	Altenberg	Ret	Two	1:01.28	1st run

Crash

2020 Altenberg Germany ^[6]

National titles

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • Long jump: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019 (9 wins)^[7]
• Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
  • Long jump: 2009, 2018, 2019 (3 wins)^[8]

See also

• Italian all-time lists - Long jump
• List of multi-sport athletes

References

1. "Vicenzino e Cattaneo decime nel bob a 2 di Coppa Europa. Andreutti e Chenet chiudono al tredicesimo posto" (in Italian). fisi.org. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
2. "Europei, Tania Vicenzino punta alla finale" (in Italian). ilgazzettino.it. Retrieved 19 February 2018. ...mi dispiace, invece che, alla stessa ora, sarà impegnato anche il mio fidanzato, l'altoatesino Hannes Kirchler, nel lancio del disco. Così, come spesso accade, lui non può vedere la mia gara né io la sua
3. In the indoor lists at the 3 March 2019
4. Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
5. She jumped a better measure, her personal best 6.78 m in qualification round.
6. Horror
7. "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
8. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

External links

• Tania Vicenzino at World Athletics
• Tania Vicenzino at European Athletics
• Tania Vicenzino at FIDAL (in Italian)
• Tania Vicenzino at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation