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Silvana Cruciata
- Born
- Feb 15, 1953 (73 years old)
- Birthplace
- Naples, Italy
- Events
- 1500 m · Mile
- Height
- 1.68 m
- Weight
- 52 kg
Silvana Cruciata (born 15 February 1953) is a former Italian middle- and long-distance runner.
She represented Italy at the 1976 Montreal Olympics and shared medals with the Italian women's teams at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships Her best of 18.
084 km for the one hour run set in 1981 was a world record for over seventeen years Among her other achievements were wins at the Rome-Ostia Half Marathon and Stramilano road races and a bronze medal over 3000 metres at the 1981 IAAF World Cup.
Personal best · 1500 m4:03.88
1997 season best9:07.4hOct 22, 1997 · Cassino
Personal best · Mile4:24.60
As of Nov 12, 2026: 1500 m 4:03.88 (#409 all-time), Mile 4:24.60, 1997 season best 9:07.4h (Oct 22, 1997, Cassino (ITA)) · 73 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorMilano 19782:04.7h1,110 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorMilano 19784:12.5h1,128 pts–
2000mPadova 19765:58.6h1,036 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3000m | 9:07.4h | – | Oct 22, 1997 | Cassino (ITA) |
| 1981 | 1500m | 4:03.88 | – | Jul 15, 1981 | Torino (ITA) |
| 1981 | Mile | 4:24.60 | – | Jul 8, 1981 | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 1981 | 3000m | 8:46.8h | – | Apr 25, 1981 | Roma (ITA) |
| 1981 | CrossCount | 15:02 | – | Mar 28, 1981 | 9th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1981 | 15,000Metr | 49:44.0h | – | May 2, 1981 | Roma (ITA) |
| 1981 | OneHour | 18084 | – | May 4, 1981 | Roma (ITA) |
| 1980 | CrossCount | 16:44 | – | Mar 9, 1980 | 8th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |