Nadia Battocletti

Battocletti earned four individual gold medals in the U20 and U23 age groups at the European Cross Country Championships.

[7] At the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the 21-year-old competed in the women's 5000 metres event, finishing seventh in the final in a personal best of 14:46.29.

Despite this, she won decisively on a hilly and demanding 5.722 km course her fourth consecutive European Cross Country gold medal, successfully defending her U23 title.

[4] At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Battocletti finished in fourth place in the women's 5,000 metres, setting a national record for Italy with a time of 14:31.64.

[12][13] She proceeded to win the silver medal in the women’s 10,000 metres, setting a national record for Italy with a time of 30:43.35.

Battocletti (center) on the 10,000 m podium at the 2024 European Athletics Championships
Battocletti's triumphal finish in the U20 race at the 2019 European Cross Country Championships held in Lisbon , Portugal
At the 2022 European Cross Country Championships , held in Turin , Italy, Battocletti took her fourth consecutive continental age-group cross country victory.