Palio Città della Quercia

Palio Città della Quercia
Datelate August or early September
LocationRovereto, Italy
Event typeAthletics
World Athletics Cat.World Continental Tour, Silver
Established1965
Official sitehttps://paliocittadellaquercia.it/

The Palio Città della Quercia is an annual track and field meeting held at the Quercia Stadium [it] in Rovereto, Italy. Usually held in late August or early September, it is a European Athletics premier meeting.[1] It is the oldest international athletics meeting in Italy, having been first held in Rovereto in 1965.[2]

Stands of Stadio Quercia during the Palio Cittá della Quercia

Rovereto also hosts the Cross della Vallagarina, an elite level cross-country race.

Meet records[edit]

Men[edit]

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 9.98 (+0.2 m/s) Marvin Bracy  United States 31 August 2021 [3]
200 m 20.07 Pietro Mennea  Italy 1 September 1980
400 m 44.55 Michael Cherry  United States 31 August 2021 [4]
600 m 1:14.41 Andrea Longo  Italy 2000
800 m 1:43.94 Wycliffe Kinyamal  Kenya 29 August 2017 [5]
1500 m 3:34.12 Peter Elliott  Great Britain 2 September 1990
3000 m 7:33.32 Grant Fisher  United States 6 September 2023 [6]
5000 m 13:08.43 Egide Ntakarutimana  Burundi 30 August 2022 [7]
10000 m 27:39.31 David Maritim  Kenya 2000
110 m hurdles 13.27 Roger Kingdom  United States 2 September 1990
400 m hurdles 48.08 Samuel Matete  Zambia 2 September 1995
2000 m steeplechase 5:14.43 Julius Kariuki  Kenya 1990
3000 m steeplechase 8:21.72 Laid Bessou  Algeria 2000
High jump 2.35 m Troy Kemp  Bahamas 1991
2.35 m Vyacheslav Voronin  Russia 1999
Long jump 8.32 m Nenad Stekić  Yugoslavia 1978
Triple jump 17.27 m Jonathan Edwards  Great Britain 2001
Pole vault 5.81 m Giuseppe Gibilisco  Italy 2005
Shot put 21.88 m Zane Weir  Italy 6 September 2023 [8]
Discus throw 67.44 m Luis Delis  Cuba 1984
Hammer throw 76.60 m Giampaolo Urlando  Italy 1980
Javelin throw 85.66 m Vítězslav Veselý  Czech Republic 4 September 2012 [9]

Women[edit]

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 11.00 (+1.5 m/s) Natasha Morrison  Jamaica 6 September 2023 [10]
200 m 22.67 (+0.5 m/s) Mariya Ryemyen  Ukraine 3 September 2013 [11]
400 m 49.94 Antonina Krivoshapka  Russia 4 September 2012 [12]
800 m 1:57.69 Fita Lovin  Romania 2 September 1981
1000 m 2:31.66 Jolanda Čeplak  Slovenia 2002
1500 m 3:57.31+ Genzebe Dibaba  Ethiopia 6 September 2016 [13]
Mile 4:14.30 Genzebe Dibaba  Ethiopia 6 September 2016 [14]
3000 m 8:39.95 Svetlana Aplachkina  Russia 31 August 2021 [15]
5000 m 15:14.25 Priscah Jepleting Cherono  Kenya 2011
10000 m 32:30.91 Aurora Cunha  Portugal 1984
100 m hurdles 12.76 (+0.9 m/s) Sarah Lavin  Ireland 6 September 2023 [16]
400 m hurdles 53.71 Andrea Blackett  Barbados 6 September 2003
3000 m steeplechase 9:25.09 Mekdes Bekele  Ethiopia 2010
Long jump 6.85 m Fiona May  Italy 1997
High jump 2.00 m Lyudmila Andonova  Bulgaria 1984
Pole vault 4.72 m Stacy Dragila  United States 2002
Roberta Bruni  Italy 30 August 2022 [7]
Triple jump 14.98 m Šárka Kašpárková  Czech Republic 1998
Shot put 20.70 m Helena Fibingerová  Czechoslovakia 1982
Discus throw 67.20 m Ilke Wyludda  Germany 1992
Hammer throw 74.13 m Tatyana Lysenko  Russia 2011
Javelin throw 66.28 m Osleidys Menéndez  Cuba 2005

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Palio Citta della Quercia". usquercia.it. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  2. ^ Palio "Città della Quercia" (in Italian). Comune di Rovereto. Retrieved on 2011-09-17.
  3. ^ Diego Sampaolo (1 September 2021). "Hussong and Bracy make their mark in Rovereto". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  4. ^ Diego Sampaolo (1 September 2021). "Hussong and Bracy make their mark in Rovereto". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  5. ^ Diego Sampaolo (30 August 2017). "Kinyamal clocks 1:43.84 [sic!] in Rovereto". IAAF. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Weir among meeting record-breakers in Rovereto". World Athletics. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  7. ^ a b Diego Sampaolo (30 August 2022). "Bruni and Ntakarutimana set records in Rovereto". World Athletics. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Weir among meeting record-breakers in Rovereto". World Athletics. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  9. ^ "48° Palio Città della Quercia 2012 Complete Results" (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  10. ^ "Weir among meeting record-breakers in Rovereto". World Athletics. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  11. ^ "200 Metres Results". FIDAL. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  12. ^ "48° Palio Città della Quercia 2012 Complete Results" (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  13. ^ "Mile Run – 1500m Split Time Results". FIDAL. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  14. ^ "Mile Run Results". FIDAL. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  15. ^ Diego Sampaolo (1 September 2021). "Hussong and Bracy make their mark in Rovereto". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  16. ^ "Weir among meeting record-breakers in Rovereto". World Athletics. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

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