Antonella Capriotti

Personal information
National team	Italy: 55 caps (1980-1997)[1]
Born	(1962-02-04)February 4, 1962 (age 63) Rome,Italy
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Long jump Triple jump
Club	Cus Roma (1984-1990)[1] Snia Milano (1991-1992)[1] Sisport Fiat (1993-1997)[1]
Coached by	Marcella Iacovelli
Retired	1997[1]
Achievements and titles
Personalbests	Long jump: 6.72 m (1994) Triple jump: 14.18 m (1993)
Medal record Universiade 1981 Bucharest 4×100 m relay Mediterranean Games 1987 Latakia Long jump 1983 Casablanca Long jump 1997 Bari Triple jump

Antonella Capriotti (born 4 February 1962 inRome) is a retiredItalianlong jumper andtriple jumper.

She has won the Italian Championships 18 times (12 outdoor and 8 indoor).

She started off her career as a long jumper and later, with excellent results, succeeded also in triple jump, that was ushering in various international competitions.She was also the first Italian athlete to cross the threshold of fourteen meters in triple jump. Her personal best of 6.72 meters in long jump (established in 1994) still remains the third best performance ever in Italy afterFiona May's 7.11m andValentina Uccheddu's 6.80m.

She participated in theSeoulOlympic Games in 1988 and in theBarcelonaOlympic Games in 1992. She currently lives inVerona,Italy. She was invited from theRAI (the Italian state owned public service broadcaster and biggest Italian television company) to comment the World Athletics Championship 2011 inDaegu.

Masters

• Triple jump W35:14.00 m (Milan, 2 June 1997) - record holder until 2 August 1987.^[2]

Senior

• Long jump:6.72 m (Florence, 24 February 1988) - holder until 15 July 1994.^[1]
• Triple jump:14.18 m (Terracina, 21 August 1993) - holder until 5 June 1998.^[1]

Masters

• Triple jump W35:14.00 m (Milan, 2 June 1997) - current holder.^[3]

Capriotti has disputed threeoutdoor World Championships and twoOlympics.^[1][4]

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event	Mark	Notes
1981	Universiade	Bucharest	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	44.43
	World Cup	Rome	6th	4 × 100 m relay	45.01	[1]
1982	European Indoor Championships	Milan	25thNQ	60 m	7.55
1983	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca	3rd	Long jump	5.94 m	[5]
1987	World Indoor Championships	Indianapolis	8th	Long jump	6.31 m	[6]
	European Indoor Championships	Liévin	6th	Long jump	6.45 m	[7]
	Universiade	Zagreb	6th	Long jump	6.43 m
	Mediterranean Games	Latakia	1st	Long jump	6.43 m	CR[5]
	World Championships	Rome	17thNQ	Long jump	6.31 m
1988	European Indoor Championships	Budapest	4th	Long jump	6.58 m	[8]
	Olympic Games	Seoul	19thNQ	Long jump	6.31 m
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest	5th	Long jump	6.45 m	[9]
	European Indoor Championships	The Hague	4th	Long jump	6.56 m	[10]
	Universiade	Duisburg	8th	Long jump	6.21 m
1992	European Indoor Championships	Genoa	7th	Long jump	6.37 m	[11]
			9th	Triple jump	13.36 m	[12]
	Olympic Games	Barcelona	18thNQ	Long jump	6.43 m
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto	10th	Long jump	6.48 m	[13]
			4th	Triple jump	14.01 m	NR[14]
	World Championships	Stuttgart	22ndNQ	Long jump	6.23 m
			6th	Triple jump	14.18 m	PB
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris	13rdNQ	Long jump	6.23 m
			18thNQ	Triple jump	13.14 m
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm	23rdNQ	Triple jump	N.M.
1997	Mediterranean Games	Bari	3rd	Triple jump	13.80 m	[5]
	World Championships	Athens	32ndNQ	Long jump	13.32 m

Capriotti won 18 national championships at individualsenior level.^[15][16]

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • Long jump: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993 (8)
  • Triple jump: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997 (4)
• Italian Indoor Athletics Championships
  • Long jump: 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1996 (5)
  • 60 m: 1982 (1)

• Italy national athletics team - Women's more caps
• Italian record progression women's long jump
• Italian all-time lists - Long jump
• Italian all-time lists - Triple jump
• Italy national athletics team
• Masters W35 triple jump world record progression
• List of Italian records in masters athletics

• Antonella Capriotti atWorld Athletics
• Antonella Capriotti atOlympics.com
• Antonella Capriotti atOlympedia

• 1962 births
• Living people
• Italian women triple jumpers
• Italian women long jumpers
• Italian masters athletes
• Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
• Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
• Olympic athletes for Italy
• Athletes from Rome
• World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
• Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
• Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy
• Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Mediterranean Games
• Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
• Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
• Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
• Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
• FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Italy
• Medalists at the 1981 Summer Universiade
• Italian women sprinters
• Italian Athletics Championships winners
• Competitors at the 1984 Friendship Games
• 20th-century Italian sportswomen

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