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Agnese Possamai
ITAWomenBirth dateJan 17, 1953
BirthplaceLentiai, Italy
Height1.63 m
Weight53 kg
Agnese Possamai (born 17 January 1953 in Lentiai) is a retired middle-distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals.
Key facts
1500 Metres Short Track
4:06.83
1991 season best
9:19.35
Jul 17, 1991 · Roma (ITA)
Age
73 years old
As of Sep 29, 2026: 3000 m 8:37.96 (#216 all-time), 1500 Metres Short Track 4:06.83, 1991 season best 9:19.35 (Jul 17, 1991, Roma (ITA)) · 73 years old
PB
Personal bests
Mile
4:29.23
15:44.35
4x400m
3:46.2HT
1500m-short-track
4:06.83
2000m
5:54.35
3000m-short-track
8:53.77
1000m
2:39.36
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3000m | 9:19.35 | - | Jul 17, 1991 | ↓ | Roma (ITA) |
| 1990 | 3000m | 9:15.22 | - | Jul 14, 1990 | ↓ | Ancona (ITA) |
| 1990 | 5000m | 15:44.35 | - | Jul 18, 1990 | - | Bologna (ITA) |
| 1989 | 1500m | 4:15.82 | - | Jun 20, 1989 | ↓ | Catania (ITA) |
| 1989 | Mile | 4:36.75 | - | Jul 19, 1989 | ↓ | Stadio Adriatico, Pescara (ITA) |
| 1988 | 3000m | 9:16.75 | - | Aug 14, 1988 | ↓ | Cesenatico (ITA) |
| 1988 | CrossCount | 22:09 | - | Mar 26, 1988 | ↓ | 16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1987 | 800m | 2:04.09 | - | Sep 8, 1987 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 1987 | 1500m | 4:08.84 | - | Sep 3, 1987 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1987 | 3000m | 8:57.85 | - | Aug 29, 1987 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1986 | 800m | 2:06.40 | - | Jun 19, 1986 | ↑ | Verona (ITA) |
| 1986 | 1500m | 4:24.57 | - | Feb 23, 1986 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1986 | 1500m-short-track | 4:24.57 | - | Feb 23, 1986 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1986 | 3000m-short-track | 9:13.57 | - | Feb 1, 1986 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1986 | 3000m | 9:13.57 | - | Feb 1, 1986 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1986 | CrossCount | 15:54.6 | - | Mar 23, 1986 | ↓ | 14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1985 | 2000m | 5:54.35 | - | Sep 4, 1985 | - | Rieti (ITA) |
| 1985 | 3000m-short-track | 8:55.25 | - | Mar 3, 1985 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1985 | 3000m | 8:55.25 | - | Mar 3, 1985 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1985 | CrossCount | 15:50 | - | Mar 24, 1985 | ↓ | 13th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1984 | 800m | 2:03.19 | - | Sep 14, 1984 | ↑ | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 1984 | 1000m | 2:39.36 | - | Aug 26, 1984 | - | Riccione (ITA) |
| 1984 | 1500m | 4:05.14 | - | Aug 20, 1984 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1984 | 1500m-short-track | 4:06.83 | - | Feb 22, 1984 | ↓ | Torino (ITA) (i) |
| 1984 | 3000m | 8:45.84 | - | Aug 8, 1984 | ↓ | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1984 | 3000m-short-track | 9:02.59 | - | Feb 15, 1984 | ↓ | Genova (ITA) (i) |
| 1984 | CrossCount | 16:58 | - | Mar 25, 1984 | ↓ | 12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1983 | 1500m | 4:08.39 | - | Jul 9, 1983 | ↓ | Oslo (NOR) |
| 1983 | 3000m | 8:37.96 | - | Aug 10, 1983 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1983 | 3000m-short-track | 9:04.41 | - | Mar 6, 1983 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1983 | CrossCount | 14:14 | - | Mar 20, 1983 | ↓ | 11th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1982 | Mile | 4:29.23 | - | Sep 16, 1982 | ↓ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 1982 | 3000m-short-track | 8:53.77 | - | Mar 6, 1982 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i) |
| 1982 | 3000m | 8:54.52 | - | Sep 9, 1982 | ↓ | Athina European Championships |
| 1982 | CrossCount | 14:46.9 | - | Mar 21, 1982 | ↓ | 10th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1981 | 1500m-short-track | 4:07.49 | - | Feb 22, 1981 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i) |
| 1981 | 1500m | 4:14.56 | - | Jul 5, 1981 | ↓ | Palais des Sports, Grenoble (FRA) (i) |
| 1981 | CrossCount | 14:25 | - | Mar 28, 1981 | ↓ | 9th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1980 | 800m | 2:00.36 | - | Jul 5, 1980 | ↑ | Pisa (ITA) |
| 1980 | 4x400m | 3:46.2h | - | Jul 31, 1980 | - | The XXII Olympic Games |
| 1980 | 1500m | 4:09.34 | - | Aug 5, 1980 | ↓ | Roma (ITA) |
| 1979 | 800m | 2:08.03 | - | Aug 4, 1979 | ↑ | Torino (ITA) |
| 1979 | 1500m | 4:16.3h | - | Jul 21, 1979 | ↓ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 1979 | 3000m | 9:06.77 | - | Jul 10, 1979 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1978 | 1500m | 4:07.8h | - | Sep 17, 1978 | ↓ | Palermo (ITA) |
| 1978 | CrossCount | 17:32 | - | Mar 25, 1978 | ↓ | 6th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1991
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 9:19.35 | - | Jul 17 | Roma Golden Gala, Roma |
1990
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 15:44.35 | - | Jul 18 | Bologna Golden Gala, Bologna |
3000m | 9:15.22 | - | Jul 14 | Ancona |
1989
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mile | 4:36.75 | - | Jul 19 | Pescara Golden Gala, Stadio Adriatico, Pescara |
1500m | 4:15.82 | - | Jun 20 | Catania |
1988
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 9:19.51 | - | Aug 31 | Rieti |
3000m | 9:16.75 | - | Aug 14 | Cesenatico |
CrossCount | 22:09 | - | Mar 26 | 16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1987
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:13.98 | - | Sep 20 | Latakia Mediterranean Games, Latakia |
800m | 2:04.09 | - | Sep 8 | Rieti |
1500m | 4:08.84 | - | Sep 3 | IAAF World Championships |
3000m | 8:57.85 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
1500m | 4:08.84 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
3000m | 9:08.77 | - | Jul 28 | Roma |
3000m | 9:00.19 | - | Jul 22 | Roma Golden Gala, Roma |
3000m | 9:29.04 | - | Jun 27 | European Cup Final B, Göteborg |
1986
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:06.40 | - | Jun 19 | Verona |
CrossCount | 15:54.6 | - | Mar 23 | 14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1500m-short-track | 4:24.57 | - | Feb 23 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 4:24.57 | - | Feb 22 | European Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 9:13.57 | - | Feb 1 | Budapest HUN-ITA Indoor Match, Budapest (i) |
1985
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2000m | 5:54.35 | - | Sep 4 | Rieti |
CrossCount | 15:50 | - | Mar 24 | 13th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:55.25 | - | Mar 3 | European Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:55.25 | - | Mar 2 | European Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 9:09.66 | - | Jan 19 | IAAF World Indoor Games, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
1984
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:03.19 | - | Sep 14 | Tokyo |
1500m | 4:08.98 | - | Sep 7 | Catania |
1500m | 4:16.51 | - | Sep 2 | Rieti |
1000m | 2:39.36 | - | Aug 26 | Riccione |
1500m | 4:05.14 | - | Aug 20 | Budapest GP, Budapest |
3000m | 9:10.82 | - | Aug 10 | The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA |
3000m | 8:45.84 | - | Aug 8 | The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA |
3000m | 9:05.91 | - | Jul 10 | Roma NC, Roma |
3000m | 8:51.51 | - | Jul 2 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
1500m | 4:08.57 | - | Jun 1 | Verona |
CrossCount | 16:58 | - | Mar 25 | 12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
3000m-short-track | 9:17.90 | - | Mar 3 | European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i) |
1500m-short-track | 4:06.83 | - | Feb 22 | Torino (i) |
3000m-short-track | 9:02.59 | - | Feb 15 | Genova (i) |
1500m-short-track | 4:22.06 | - | Feb 11 | Torino (i) |
1983
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:13.58 | - | Sep 16 | Casablanca Mediterranean Games |
3000m | 9:16.64 | - | Sep 13 | Casablanca Mediterranean Games, Casablanca |
1500m | 4:10.25 | - | Sep 4 | Rieti |
3000m | 9:09.09 | - | Sep 1 | Roma Golden Gala, Roma |
3000m | 8:56.17 | - | Aug 26 | Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles |
3000m | 8:54.47 | - | Aug 24 | Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich |
1500m | 4:12.28 | - | Aug 20 | European Cup Final B, Praha |
3000m | 8:37.96 | - | Aug 10 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
3000m | 8:46.68 | - | Aug 8 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
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Honours
8
1986European Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
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1985European Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
5
1984European Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
6
1983IAAF World Championships
3000 Metres
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1983Casablanca Mediterranean Games
3000 Metres
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1983European Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
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1983Casablanca Mediterranean Games
1500 Metres
4
198210th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Long Race
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1982European Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
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1981European Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
4
19819th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Long Race
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Agnese Possamai's 3000 m personal best?
Agnese Possamai's 3000 m personal best is 8:37.96, set on Aug 10, 1983 in Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN), #216 on the all-time list.
Which events does Agnese Possamai compete in?
Agnese Possamai competes in the 3000 m and 1500 Metres Short Track.
How did Agnese Possamai perform in 1991?
1991 season best: 9:19.35, set on Jul 17, 1991 in Roma (ITA).