Eleonora Vandi

Eleonora Vandi (born 15 March 1996) is an Italian middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.^[2]

Eleonora Vandi

Eleonora Vandi in 2017
Personal information
Born	(1996-03-15) 15 March 1996 (age 29) Pesaro, Italy[1]
Education	Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	800 metres
Club	Atletica Avis Macerata
Coached by	Faouzi Lahbi

Eleonora is the older sister of the sprinter Elisabetta Vandi.^[1]

Biography

She represented her country at the 2019 World Championships without advancing from the first round. Both her parents were athletes, father Luca a middle-distance runner, mother Valeria Fontan a sprinter.^[1]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Italy
2013	World Youth Championships	Donetsk, Ukraine	26th (h)	800 m	2:15.11
2015	European Junior Championships	Eskilstuna, Sweden	10th (h)	800 m	2:08.25
2016	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Tunis, Tunisia	1st	800 m	2:07.51
2017	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	15th (h)	800 m	2:07.69
2019	Universiade	Naples, Italy	13th (sf)	800 m	2:05.09
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	38th (h)	800 m	2:04.98
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	14th (sf)	800 m	2:04.97

National titles

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 1500 m: 2020

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 2:00.88 (Rehlingen 2019)
• 1500 metres – 4:18.07 (Pescara 2018)
• 3000 metres – 9:36.81 (Trento 2018)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 2:05.62 (Ancona 2019)
• 1500 metres – 4:21.74 (Padua 2019)
• 3000 metres – 9:50.31 (Padua 2019)