Anna Mercatelli

Italian athlete

Anna Mercatelli (born early 20th-century) was an Italian track an field athlete from Rome. She competed mainly in high jump and sprint events. She was a member of Associazione Sportiva Roma and the Italian national team.[1]

Anna Mercatelli
Personal information
NationalityItalian
ResidenceRome, Italy
Sport
SportTrack and field athletics
Event(s)High jump
ClubAssociazione Sportiva Roma

As a member of the Italian National Team she represented Italy at international tournaments, including at the 1930 Women's World Games.[2] Here she was selected to compete in the 60 metres event and high jump events. She was in both events not able to reach the final.[3] Later the year, at the 1930 Italian Athletics Championships she won the silver medal in the high jump behind Ondina Valla.[4]

References change

  1. "Liste italiane femminili 1930". asaibrunobonomelli.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. "La riunione di selezione par i campionati mondiali di Praga". La Stampa (in Italian). 21 July 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via archiviolastampa.it.
  3. "Derde werdeldspelen". De avondpost (in Dutch). 15 August 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  4. "I campionati italiani femminili". La Stampa (in Italian). 6 October 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via archiviolastampa.it.