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Maria Curatolo
Maria Curatolo is a Italy long-distance runner, born on October 12, 1963. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
Her personal bests include 9:01.71 in the 3000m, 16:04.91 in the 5000m, 32:04.34 in the 10000m, 1:12:03 in the Semi and 2:30:14 in the Marathon. She has earned 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.
As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 000 m 32:04.34 (#767 all-time), 15 Kilometres Road 49:15, 1998 season best 35:24.90 (Apr 26, 1998, Verbania (ITA)) · 62 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10000m | 35:24.90 | - | Apr 26, 1998 | ↓ | Verbania (ITA) |
| 1997 | CrossCount | 22:03 | - | Mar 23, 1997 | ↓ | 25th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Torino |
| 1997 | 10Kilometr | 33:10 | - | Mar 31, 1997 | ↑ | Gualtieri (ITA) |
| 1997 | Semi | 1:12:03 | - | Apr 20, 1997 | - | Ivry-sur-Seine (FRA) |
| 1997 | Marathon | 2:41:45 | - | Apr 6, 1997 | ↓ | Russi (ITA) |
| 1996 | CrossCount | 17:55 | - | Dec 15, 1996 | ↓ | 3rd European Cross Country Championships, Charleroi |
| 1995 | CrossCount | 21:58 | - | Mar 25, 1995 | ↓ | 23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships |
| 1995 | Marathon | 2:31:12 | - | Sep 24, 1995 | ↓ | Berlin (GER) |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 15:01 | - | Dec 10, 1994 | ↓ | 1st European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
| 1994 | Marathon | 2:30:33 | - | Aug 7, 1994 | ↓ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1993 | CrossCount | 21:41 | - | Mar 28, 1993 | ↓ | 21st IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1993 | Marathon | 2:36:48 | - | Apr 25, 1993 | ↓ | Torino (ITA) |
| 1990 | CrossCount | 20:18 | - | Mar 25, 1990 | ↓ | 18th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1989 | 3000m | 9:10.86 | - | Aug 10, 1989 | ↑ | Grosseto (ITA) |
| 1989 | 10000m | 32:36.30 | - | Jul 1, 1989 | ↓ | Oslo (NOR) |
| 1989 | 15Kilometr | 52:03 | - | May 20, 1989 | ↑ | Cassino (ITA) |
| 1988 | 3000m | 9:01.71 | - | Jul 5, 1988 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 1988 | 5000m | 16:04.91 | - | Jul 10, 1988 | - | Neubrandenburg (GDR) |
| 1988 | CrossCount | 19:48 | - | Mar 26, 1988 | ↓ | 16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1988 | 10000m | 32:19.77 | - | Jul 2, 1988 | ↓ | Oslo (NOR) |
| 1988 | 15Kilometr | 51:46 | - | Mar 20, 1988 | ↑ | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
| 1988 | Marathon | 2:30:14 | - | Sep 23, 1988 | ↓ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1987 | 3000m | 9:03.33 | - | Aug 12, 1987 | ↑ | Viareggio (ITA) |
| 1987 | 2Miles | 9:47.85 | - | Jul 11, 1987 | - | Formia (ITA) |
| 1987 | CrossCount | 17:31 | - | Mar 22, 1987 | ↓ | 15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1987 | 10000m | 32:22.33 | - | Jun 28, 1987 | ↓ | Göteborg (SWE) |
| 1987 | 15Kilometr | 49:15 | - | Nov 21, 1987 | ↑ | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
| 1987 | Marathon | 2:30:15 | - | Oct 13, 1987 | ↓ | Seoul (KOR) |
| 1986 | 10000m | 32:04.34 | - | Aug 30, 1986 | ↓ | Stuttgart European Championships |
| 1986 | 15Kilometr | 49:15 | - | Nov 9, 1986 | ↑ | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
| 1984 | 3000m | 9:29.89 | - | Jul 10, 1984 | ↑ | Roma (ITA) |
| 1984 | CrossCount | 17:55 | - | Mar 25, 1984 | ↓ | 12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1984 | 10Kilometr | 35:14 | - | Nov 11, 1984 | ↑ | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
| 1984 | 15Kilometr | 53:54 | - | Oct 14, 1984 | ↑ | Napoli (ITA) |
| 1984 | Marathon | 2:36:05 | - | Nov 25, 1984 | ↓ | Cesano Boscone (ITA) |
| 1983 | 10Kilometr | 35:49 | - | Dec 4, 1983 | ↑ | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
1998
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 35:24.90 | - | Apr 26 | Verbania |
1997
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:12:03 | - | Apr 20 | Ivry-sur-Seine Humarathon, Ivry-sur-Seine |
Marathon | 2:41:45 | - | Apr 6 | Russi Marathon, Russi |
10Kilometr | 33:10 | - | Mar 31 | 10 km, Gualtieri |
CrossCount | 22:03 | - | Mar 23 | 25th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Torino |
CrossCount | 17:43 | - | Mar 9 | 65th CINQUE MULINI, San Vittore Olona |
1996
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 17:55 | - | Dec 15 | 3rd European Cross Country Championships, Charleroi |
Marathon | DNF | - | Jul 26 | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
1995
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:31:12 | - | Sep 24 | Berlin Marathon, Berlin |
CrossCount | 21:58 | - | Mar 25 | 23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships |
1994
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 15:01 | - | Dec 10 | 1st European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
Marathon | 2:30:33 | - | Aug 7 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
CrossCount | 21:41 | - | Mar 26 | 22nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1993
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:36:48 | - | Apr 25 | Torino Marathon, Torino |
CrossCount | 21:41 | - | Mar 28 | 21st IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1990
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 20:18 | - | Mar 25 | 18th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1989
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 9:10.86 | - | Aug 10 | Grosseto |
3000m | 9:13.52 | - | Jul 25 | Cesenatico |
10000m | 32:36.30 | - | Jul 1 | Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo |
10000m | 33:39.10 | - | Jun 20 | Catania |
15Kilometr | 52:03 | - | May 20 | European Club Championships, Cassino |
1988
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:42:14 | - | Dec 18 | Palermo Marathon, Palermo |
Marathon | 2:39:33 | - | Nov 20 | Roma Marathon, Roma |
Marathon | 2:30:14 | - | Sep 23 | The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
10000m | 33:35.07 | - | Sep 7 | Milano |
5000m | 16:04.91 | - | Jul 10 | Neubrandenburg |
3000m | 9:01.71 | - | Jul 5 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
10000m | 32:19.77 | - | Jul 2 | Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo |
10000m | 33:12.4HT | - | Jun 19 | Formia |
Marathon | 2:33:48 | - | May 15 | Bologna Marathon, Bologna |
10000m | 33:42.4HT | - | Apr 17 | San Donato Milanese |
CrossCount | 19:48 | - | Mar 26 | 16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
15Kilometr | 51:46 | - | Mar 20 | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
1987
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 49:15 | - | Nov 21 | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
Marathon | 2:30:15 | - | Oct 13 | Venezia Marathon, Venezia |
10000m | DNF | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
3000m | 9:03.33 | - | Aug 12 | Viareggio |
2Miles | 9:47.85 | - | Jul 11 | Formia |
10000m | 32:22.33 | - | Jun 28 | European Cup Final B, Göteborg |
15Kilometr | 51:37 | - | May 31 | European Club Championships, Cassino |
Marathon | 2:38:30 | - | Apr 11 | Seoul Marathon World Cup, Seoul |
CrossCount | 17:31 | - | Mar 22 | 15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1986
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 49:15 | - | Nov 9 | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
10000m | 32:04.34 | - | Aug 30 | Stuttgart European Championships |
10000m | 32:04.34 | - | Aug 26 | Stuttgart European Championships |
1984
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:36:05 | - | Nov 25 | Cesano Boscone Marathon, Cesano Boscone |
10Kilometr | 35:14 | - | Nov 11 | IAAF Women's World Road Championships |
15Kilometr | 53:54 | - | Oct 14 | Spaccanapoli, Napoli |
3000m | 9:29.89 | - | Jul 10 | Roma NC, Roma |
Marathon | 2:37:29 | - | Apr 28 | Milano |
Honours
Helsinki European Championships
Marathon
Helsinki European Championships
Marathon
16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Long Race
The XXIV Olympic Games
Marathon
IAAF Women's World Road Championships
15 Kilometres Road
IAAF Women's World Road Championships
15 Kilometres Road
Frequently asked questions
What is Maria Curatolo's 10 000 m personal best?
Maria Curatolo's 10 000 m personal best is 32:04.34, set on Aug 30, 1986 in Neckarstadion, Stuttgart (GER), #767 on the all-time list.
Which events does Maria Curatolo compete in?
Maria Curatolo competes in the 10 000 m and 15 Kilometres Road.
How did Maria Curatolo perform in 1998?
1998 season best: 35:24.90, set on Apr 26, 1998 in Verbania (ITA).