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Laura Fogli
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1959-10-05) October 5, 1959 (age 65)
Comacchio, Italy
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
ClubSnia Milano
Coached byGiuseppe Rossetti
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Marathon: 2:27.49 (1988)
  • 5000 m: 16:09.19
  • 10000 m: 33:39.04 (1984)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 0 2 0
World Marathon Cup 1 1 1
European Cup 0 2 0
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Athens Marathon
Silver medal – second place 1986 Stuttgart Marathon
World Marathon Cup
Gold medal – first place 1985 Hiroshima Team marathon
Silver medal – second place 1991 London Team marathon
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Athens Team marathon
European Marathon Cup
Silver medal – second place 1985 Rome Team marathon
International Marathons
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
New York City Marathon 0 2 4
Rome City Marathon 1 0 0
Venice Marathon 1 0 0
Pittsburgh Marathon 1 0 0
Turin Marathon 1 0 0

Laura Fogli (born 5 October 1959) is an Italian former long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race. She finished ninth at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and sixth at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. She also won silver medals at the European Championships in 1982 and 1986, and finished second in the New York City Marathon in 1983 and 1988. Her marathon victories include Rome (1982) and Pittsburgh (1986).

Career

Born in Comacchio, Foglio won the inaugural edition of the Rome City Marathon in 1982.[1] From 1981 to 1989 she finished in the top four in eight out of nine New York City Marathons, the exception being 1987 when she did not compete.

She is married with Giuseppe Rossetti, who was also her coach.[2] She is the coach of the Italian singer Gianni Morandi who often takes part in marathons.[3]

Progression

Marathon

Fogil finished eight times in the top 25 world list.[4]

Year Performance World Rank Venue Date
1981 2.34.48 13 United States New York City Oct 25
1982 2.33.01 8 United States New York City Oct 24
1983 2.31.49 14 United States New York City Oct 23
1984 2.29.28 11 United States Los Angeles Aug 05
1985 2.31.36 15 United States New York City Oct 27
1986 2.29.44 9 United States New York City Nov 02
1988 2.27.49 8 South Korea Seoul Sep 23
1989 2.28.43 9 United States New York City Nov 05

Achievements

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Performance Note
1981 New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 4th 2:34:47 [5]
1982 Rome City Marathon Italy Rome, Italy 1st 2:31:08
European Championships Greece Athens, Greece 2nd 2:36:28
New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 4th 2:33:01
1983 World Championships Finland Helsinki, Finland 6th 2:33:31
New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 2nd 2:31:49
1984 Stramilano Half Marathon Italy Milan, Italy 1st 1:14:10 [6]
Olympic Games United States Los Angeles, United States 9th 2:29:28
New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 3rd 2:37:25
1985 New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 3rd 2:31:36
1986 Pittsburgh Marathon United States Pittsburgh, United States 1st 2:37:04
European Championships West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany 2nd 2:32:52
New York City Marathon United States New York City, United States 3rd 2:29:44
1988 Olympic Games South Korea Seoul, South Korea 6th 2:27:49
New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 2nd 2:31:26
1989 New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 3rd 2:28:43
1990 Venice Marathon Italy Venice, Italy 1st 2:38:34
1991 World Championships Japan Tokyo, Japan DNF
1993 New York City Marathon United States New York, United States 14th 2:47:45
1994 Turin Marathon Italy Turin, Italy 1st 2:31:45
European Championships Finland Helsinki, Finland DNF
1997 World Championships Greece Athens, Greece 24th 2:43:28

National championships

Laura Fogli has won two times the individual national championship.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Città di Roma Marathon. Association of Road Racing Statisticians (2009-03-27). Retrieved on 2010-01-31.
  2. ^ "In due si corre meglio" (in Italian). sportivamentemag.it. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Sorpresa Maratona: dopo dieci anni torna Gianni Morandi" (in Italian). tgpadova.it. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Track and Field Statistics - Laura Fogli". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Course 150 m short on remeasurement". arrs.run. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  6. ^ Half marathon
  7. ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
Awards
Preceded by Italian Sportswoman of the Year
1988
Succeeded by