Larissa Iapichino, daughter of Fiona May and Gianni Iapichino, in the photo
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BIRMINGHAM – At the age of 17 Larissa Iapichino is the European champion under 20 of the long jump and takes the podium as mother Fiona May who won gold in 1987 in Birmingham with the shirt of Great Britain.
The race of the blue double daughter of art is growing all the time (father the former astista Gianni) that starts with 5.93 in the rain. Then 6.37, 6.33, 6.51, 6.58 and the final 6.53.
It is the fourth blue gold in Boras, equaled the record of San Sebastian 1993, in the morning when the Azzurri also celebrate the silver of Riccardo Orsoni in the 10,000 march and the bronze of Elisa Ducoli in the 3000s.
Who is Larissa Iapichino.
Daughter of Fiona May and Gianni Iapichino, on June 22, 2019, not even 17 years old, during the second day of the Italian championships students of Agropoli, did he record in the long jump the measure of 6.64 m, new best Italian performance under 18 and under 20, best seasonal performance under 20 and one of the ten best Italian performances ever.
National records totaled by Larissa Iapichino.
Students | Long jump: 6.64 m (Italy Agropoli, 22 June 2019). Long indoor jump: 6.36 m (Italy Padua, 28 January 2018). Indoor Pentathlon: 3 929 p. (Italy Padua, 27 January 2019).
Juniores | Long jump: 6.64 m (Italy Agropoli, 22 June 2019). Long indoor jump: 6.36 m (Italy Padua, 28 January 2018).
Larissa Iapichino in the national championships.
- 2 times Italian champion long jump students (2018, 2019)
- 2 times Italian champion in long jump indoor (2018, 2019)
- 1 time Italian champion in pentathlon indoor (2019).
- 2018.
- Bronze at the Italian Championships for students of multiple indoor trials (Padua), pentathlon – 3 739 p.
- Gold at the Italian Indoor Championships (Ancona), long jump – 6.21 m
- 4th at the Italian Indoor Championships (Ancona), 60 m hs – 8 "64
- Gold at the Italian student championships (Rieti), long jump – 6.38 m
- 4th at the Italian championships for students (Rieti), 100 m hs – 13 ″ 91.
- 2019.
- Gold at the Italian championships students of multiple indoor trials (Padua), pentathlon – 3 929 p.
- Gold at the Italian Indoor Championships (Ancona), long jump – 6.30 m
- Silver at the Italian Indoor Championships (Ancona), 60 m hs – 8 ″ 31
- Gold at the Italian championships for students (Agropoli), long jump – 6.64 m (sources Ansa and Wikipedia).
The YouTube video with Larissa Iapichino's gold medal performance.
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