Assunta Legnante (born 14 May 1978) is a visually impaired Italian shot putter.

As of February 2013[update], she is the current F11 shot put world record holder.

[4] In 2009 she is Silver Medal in the same category at the Mediterranean Games She finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.

[5] At the 2012 Italian Paralympic Athletics Championships in Turin she set a new F11 shot put world record with a throw of 13.27 metres.

[1] In 2014, she returned to international level throwing 17.09 on 20 June and 17.39 at the regional championships in Naples eight days later.