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Sara Dossena
ITAWomenBirth dateNov 22, 1984
BirthplaceClusone, Italy
Height1.60 m
Weight45 kg
Sara Dossena (born 21 November 1984) is an Italian long-distance runner, who won a gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. She also won three national championships (10.000 m track, 10 km road and cross country). In 2019, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. She did not finish her race.
Key facts
Age
41 years old
As of Sep 28, 2026: Marathon 2:24:00 (#383 all-time), Half Marathon 1:10:10 (#893 all-time), 2021 season best 1:16:03 (May 30, 2021, Brescia (ITA)) · 41 years old
PB
Personal bests
4:38.04
9:25.14
16:25.85
32:30.47
5Kilometre
16:04
3000m-short-track
9:25.14
10Kilometr
32:17
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Semi | 1:16:03 | - | May 30, 2021 | ↓ | Brescia (ITA) |
| 2019 | 5Kilometre | 16:04 | - | Feb 17, 2019 | ↑ | 5 km Herculis |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 32:17 | - | Apr 14, 2019 | ↑ | T-Fast 10K |
| 2019 | 10000m | 32:30.47 | - | Jul 6, 2019 | ↑ | European 10,000m Cup - Night of the 10,000m PB’s |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:10:28 | - | Sep 8, 2019 | ↓ | South Shields Great North Run |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:24:00 | - | Mar 10, 2019 | ↑ | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
| 2018 | 5Kilometre | 16:43 | - | Dec 31, 2018 | ↑ | Bolzano BOclassic, Bolzano |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 33:47 | - | Sep 1, 2018 | ↑ | Alberobello Italian 10 km Road Running Championships |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:10:10 | - | Sep 23, 2018 | ↓ | Udine Half Marathon |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:27:53 | - | Aug 12, 2018 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships |
| 2017 | CrossCount | 22:25 | - | Jan 15, 2017 | ↓ | - |
| 2017 | 10000m | 33:11.98 | - | May 13, 2017 | ↑ | Roma (ITA) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 33:13 | - | Sep 9, 2017 | ↑ | Dalmine (ITA) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:11:54 | - | Apr 9, 2017 | ↓ | Genova (ITA) |
| 2017 | 30Kilometr | 1:54:23 | - | Oct 15, 2017 | - | - |
| 2017 | Marathon | 2:29:39 | - | Nov 5, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 16:25.85 | - | Sep 25, 2016 | ↑ | Cinisello Balsamo (ITA) |
| 2016 | CrossCount | 27:13 | - | Dec 11, 2016 | ↓ | 23rd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Chia |
| 2015 | CrossCount | 27:36 | - | Dec 13, 2015 | ↓ | 22nd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Hyères |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:13:25 | - | Feb 15, 2015 | ↓ | Verona (ITA) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:16:52 | - | Feb 2, 2014 | ↓ | Santa Margherita Ligure (ITA) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 34:39.94 | - | Apr 28, 2013 | ↑ | Bovisio Masciago (ITA) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:15:09 | - | Oct 20, 2013 | ↓ | Cremona (ITA) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 36:44 | - | May 20, 2012 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:19:30 | - | Feb 26, 2012 | ↓ | Ostia (ITA) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 17:32.66 | - | Sep 21, 2011 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:19:39 | - | Oct 10, 2010 | ↓ | Pavia (ITA) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:20:13 | - | Oct 11, 2009 | ↓ | Pavia (ITA) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 9:25.14 | - | Feb 18, 2007 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m-short-track | 9:25.14 | - | Feb 18, 2007 | - | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2007 | 10000m | 34:37.06 | - | Apr 7, 2007 | ↑ | Ferrara European Cup 10,000m |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:12:54 | - | Jan 28, 2007 | ↓ | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 4:38.04 | - | Sep 9, 2006 | - | Milano (ITA) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 9:46.97 | - | May 26, 2006 | ↑ | Desenzano del Garda (ITA) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 16:34.68 | - | Jun 8, 2006 | ↑ | Celle Ligure (ITA) |
| 2006 | CrossCount | 19:36 | - | Dec 10, 2006 | ↓ | 13th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, San Giorgio su Legnano - Exhibition |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 33:41 | - | Oct 1, 2006 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:14:46 | - | Oct 22, 2006 | ↓ | Pavia (ITA) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 16:44.45 | - | Jun 3, 2005 | ↑ | Grosseto (ITA) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 35:01.26 | - | May 22, 2005 | ↑ | Vigna di Valle (ITA) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 9:50.22 | - | Sep 18, 2004 | ↑ | Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige (ITA) |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:16:03 | - | May 30 | Gruppo Bossoni Brescia Art Marathon, Brescia |
2019
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:41 | - | Dec 31 | BOclassic Südtirol |
Semi | 1:11:36 | - | Dec 15 | Maratonina della Citta' Murata - Memorial Lino Pasquale, Cittadella |
Semi | 1:11:40 | - | Nov 24 | Ganten Milano21 Half Marathon, Milano |
Semi | 1:10:28 | - | Sep 8 | South Shields Great North Run |
10000m | 32:30.47 | - | Jul 6 | European 10,000m Cup - Night of the 10,000m PB’s |
10Kilometr | 33:06 | - | Jun 16 | Trofeo Città di Telesia, Telese Terme |
Semi | 1:10:20 | - | May 26 | Stralugano Half Marathon, Lugano |
10Kilometr | 33:15 | - | May 19 | Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run |
Semi | 1:10:56 | - | Apr 28 | Half Marathon |
10Kilometr | 32:17 | - | Apr 14 | T-Fast 10K |
Semi | 1:13:20 | - | Apr 7 | Movistar Medio Maratón de Madrid |
Marathon | 2:24:00 | - | Mar 10 | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
Semi | 1:11:09 | - | Feb 24 | Half Marathon, Treviglio |
5Kilometre | 16:04 | - | Feb 17 | 5 km Herculis |
2018
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:43 | - | Dec 31 | Bolzano BOclassic, Bolzano |
10Kilometr | 34:21 | - | Nov 25 | Milano 10 km, Milano |
Semi | 1:12:53 | - | Oct 21 | Foligno Half Marathon, Foligno |
Semi | 1:10:10 | - | Sep 23 | Udine Half Marathon |
10Kilometr | 33:47 | - | Sep 1 | Alberobello Italian 10 km Road Running Championships |
Marathon | 2:27:53 | - | Aug 12 | European Athletics Championships |
Semi | 1:13:48 | - | Jun 30 | Tarragona Mediterran Games, Tarragona |
Semi | 1:13:48 | - | Jun 27 | Tarragona Mediterran Games, Tarragona |
2017
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:38 | - | Dec 31 | Roma We Run Rome, Roma |
Marathon | 2:29:39 | - | Nov 5 | New York Marathon, New York, NY |
30Kilometr | 1:54:23 | - | Oct 15 | Parma 30 km, Parma |
Semi | 1:14:58 | - | Sep 24 | Vinovo Half Marathon, Vinovo |
Semi | 1:13:23 | - | Sep 23 | Sondrio Half Marathon, Sondrio |
10Kilometr | 33:13 | - | Sep 9 | Dalmine Italian 10 km Road Running Championships, Dalmine |
10Kilometr | 33:24 | - | Jun 10 | New York Mini 10K, New York, NY |
Semi | 1:10:39 | - | May 21 | Lugano Half Marathon, Lugano |
10000m | 33:11.98 | - | May 13 | Italian 10,000m Championships, Roma |
10Kilometr | 34:24 | - | Apr 30 | Chia Laguna 10 km, Chia |
Semi | 1:11:54 | - | Apr 9 | Genova Half Marathon, Genova |
CrossCount | 22:25 | - | Jan 15 | Cross della Vallagarina, Rovereto |
2016
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 27:13 | - | Dec 11 | 23rd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Chia |
5000m | 16:25.85 | - | Sep 25 | Cinisello Balsamo Italian Club Championships, Cinisello Balsamo |
2015
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 27:36 | - | Dec 13 | 22nd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Hyères |
Semi | 1:13:25 | - | Feb 15 | Verona Giulietta & Romeo Half Marathon, Verona |
2014
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:16:52 | - | Feb 2 | Santa Margherita Ligure Mezza Maratona delle Due Perle, Santa Margherita Ligure |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:15:09 | - | Oct 20 | Cremona Half Marathon, Cremona |
Semi | 1:16:40 | - | Oct 6 | Pavia Corripavia Half Marathon, Pavia |
10000m | 34:39.94 | - | Apr 28 | Bovisio Masciago |
2012
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 36:44 | - | May 20 | Milano Avon Running, Milano |
Semi | 1:19:30 | - | Feb 26 | Roma-Ostia Half Marathon, Ostia - Italian Half Marathon Ch. |
2011
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 17:32.66 | - | Sep 21 | Milano |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:19:39 | - | Oct 10 | Pavia Half Marathon, Pavia |
2009
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:20:13 | - | Oct 11 | Pavia Half Marathon, Pavia |
2007
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 34:37.06 | - | Apr 7 | Ferrara European Cup 10,000m |
3000m-short-track | 9:25.14 | - | Feb 18 | Italian Indoor Championships, Ancona (i) |
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Honours
6
2018European Athletics Championships
Marathon
🥇
2018Tarragona Mediterran Games
Half Marathon
6
2018European Athletics Championships
Marathon
🥇
2017Italian 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
6
2017New York Marathon
Marathon
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Sara Dossena's Marathon personal best?
Sara Dossena's Marathon personal best is 2:24:00, set on Mar 10, 2019 in Nagoya (JPN), #383 on the all-time list.
Which events does Sara Dossena compete in?
Sara Dossena competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.
How did Sara Dossena perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 1:16:03, set on May 30, 2021 in Brescia (ITA).