Larissa Iapichino
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Born | Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy | 18 July 2002||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Event | Long jump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Larissa Iapichino (Italian pronunciation: [laˈrissa japiˈkiːno]; born 18 July 2002) is an Italian long jumper who won silver medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships.[3]
Biography[edit]
She is the daughter of former pole vaulter Gianni Iapichino and former long jumper Fiona May, who is a two time Olympic silver medalist.[4][5] In 2020 at under-20 level her personal best, 6.80 m, was the 5th best world performance of 2020[6] and 2nd all-time in Italy lists at senior level, 4th all time U20 world wide at first year of category.
Career[edit]
She started her youth career winning gold medal at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships. On 20 February 2021, Iapichino long jumped 6.91 m (22 ft 8 in) a World Record Under-20 years.[7][8][9][10]
Statistics[edit]
World record[edit]
- Under 20
National records[edit]
- Senior
- Long jump indoor: 6.97 m - Istanbul, 5 March 2023
- Under 20
- Long jump: 6.80 m – Savona, 16 July 2020
Achievements[edit]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Measure | Notes |
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2019 | European U20 Championships | Borås | 1st | Long jump | 6.58 m | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń | 5th | Long jump | 6.59 m | |
2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade | 10th | Long jump | 6.57 m | NQ |
2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul | 2nd | Long jump | 6.97 m | NR |
National titles[edit]
Iapichino has won five national championships at individual senior level.[12][13]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Long jump: 2020, 2021, 2022 (3)
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
- Long jump: 2021, 2023 (2)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Thompson-Herah, Asher-Smith and Miller-Uibo clash in Rome 200m". AW. Athletics Weekly. 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Larissa Iapichino sarà allenata dal papà Gianni" (in Italian). fidal.it. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Larissa Iapichino - Biografia". fidal.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ Ramsay, George. "Teenage long jump sensation Larissa Iapichino on the Olympics and matching her mother's record". CNN. CNN. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Larissa Iapichino campionessa d'Europa!". fidal.it. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "U20 OUTDOOR 2019 - LONG JUMP WOMEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ 18-year-old Larissa Lapichino Jumps 6.91m (22-8) to set a new U20 Long Jump Record Watch Athletics
- ^ Larissa Iapichino breaks world U20 indoor long jump record Athletics Weekly
- ^ Iapichino breaks U20 world indoor long jump record with 6.91m leap in Ancona - weekend round-up World Athletics
- ^ "Larissa Iapichino in gara al Meeting internazionale Atl-Etica di San Vendemiano". Giornale Nord Est (in Italian). Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Iapichino 6,91 record del mondo under 20 indoor" (in Italian). fidal.it. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE ITALIANE – 1923/2020" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
External links[edit]
- Larissa Iapichino at World Athletics
- Larissa Iapichino at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Larissa Iapichino at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Italian female long jumpers
- Athletics competitors of Fiamme Gialle
- People from Borgo San Lorenzo
- Italian people of English descent
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- Italian people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Florence
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
- European Games bronze medalists for Italy
- European Games medalists in athletics