Sabrina Varrone (born 24 April 1972) is a former Italian female
long-distance runner
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Within e ...
and
cross-country runner
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who competed at individual senior level at the
World Athletics Cross Country Championships
World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the Int ...
(1997, 1999, 2000).
Biography
Varrone won a silver medal at
senior
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level with the
national team at the
1999 European 10,000m Cup. She also won
Cross della Vallagarina
The Cross della Vallagarina is an annual cross country running competition that is held in mid-January in Rovereto, Italy. The competition derives its name from the Vallagarina valley in which the city is located. It was first held in 1978 followin ...
in 1999.
National titles
She won three national championships at individual senior level.
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Italian Cross Country Championships
The Italian Cross Country Championships ( it, Campionati Italiani di corsa campestre) is an annual cross country running competition that serves as Italy's national championship for the sport. It is usually held in February or March. It was first h ...
**Long race: 1998, 1999
**Short race: 2002
See also
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Italian team at the running events
The Italian team at the running events represents Italy at senior level at the road running ( marathon, half marathon), racewalking, cross country running and track long-distance running (10,000 metres) events, such as World championships, World ...
References
External links
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1972 births
Living people
Italian female long-distance runners
Italian female cross country runners
Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Turin
People from Carignano