Virna De Angeli
Italian sprinter (born 1976)
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Virna De Angeli (born 27 February 1976 in Gravedona) is an Italian former sprinter.
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 February 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Ginnastica Comense 1872 | ||||||||||||||
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Biography
In her career, she won 10 national championships. She is married to the 2004 Summer Olympics marathon champion, Stefano Baldini. The couple have two daughters, Alessia (born 2001) and Laura (born 2012).[1]
National records
- 4x400 metres relay: 3'26"69 (
Paris, 20 June 1999) – with Francesca Carbone, Patrizia Spuri, Danielle Perpoli - 4x400 metres relay indoor: 3'35"01 (
Ghent, 27 February 2000) – with Francesca Carbone, Patrizia Spuri, Carla Barbarino
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 2nd | 400m hurdles | 56.93 |
| 11th (h) | 4×400m relay | 3:41.02 | |||
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 24th (h) | 400m hurdles | 58.60 | |
| 10th (h) | 4x400m relay | 3:33.31 | |||
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 1st | 400 metres | 51.31[2] |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 2nd | 4x400 metres relay | 3:35.01  |
National titles
- 2 wins in 200 metres at the Italian Athletics Championships (1996, 1997)[3]
- 2 wins in 200 metres at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (1996, 1997)[4]
- 3 wins in 400 metres at the Italian Athletics Championships (1999, 2003, 2004)[3]
- 1 win in 400 metres at the Italian Athletics Indoor Championships (1999)[4]
- 1 win in 400 metres hurdles at the Italian Athletics Championships (1994)[3]
