Elena Romagnolo

Elena Romagnolo (born 5 October 1982 in Borgosesia) is an Italian steeplechaser, middle and long-distance runner.

At the latter event she ran an Italian record of 9:27.48 minutes in the heats and finished eleventh in the final.

[1] Her final global appearance in the steeplechase came at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, where she did not progress beyond the heats.

She placed sixth in the 5000 metres final at the 2010 European Athletics Championships and was the silver medallist at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara (running a personal best of 15:13.19 minutes).

[2] Romagnolo did not perform well in the 2011 season but she showed a return to form at the Cinque Mulini in March 2012, where she was runner-up to Kenya's Priscah Jepleting.