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Valentina Trapletti
ITAWomenValentina Trapletti is a Italy race walker, born on July 12, 1985. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 3000m-short-track.
Her personal bests include 1:28:37 in the 20kmW, 22:10 in the 5Kilometre, 12:17.98 in the 3000m-short-track, 43:54 in the 10Kilometr and 21:23.51 in the 5000m-short-track. She has earned 12 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.
As of Sep 29, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:28:37, 10,000 Metres Short Track 43:20.38, 2025 season best 1:32:16 (Jun 7, 2025, La Coruña (ESP)) · Last competition: Italian Championships, Giovanni Chiggiato Stadium, Caorle, Aug 3, 2025, 44:13 · 41 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 44:13 | - | Aug 3, 2025 | ↑ | Italian Championships, Giovanni Chiggiato Stadium, Caorle |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:32:16 | - | Jun 7, 2025 | ↑ | XXXVII Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha, La Coruña |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 12:17.98 | - | Feb 17, 2024 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships |
| 2024 | 3Kilometre | 12:17.98 | - | Feb 17, 2024 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 43:54 | - | Jun 30, 2024 | ↑ | Italian Championships, Centro Sportivo A. Montagna, La Spezia |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:28:37 | - | Jun 7, 2024 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
| 2024 | MarathonRa | 2:56:45 | - | Apr 21, 2024 | - | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 44:27 | - | Jul 28, 2023 | ↑ | Italian Championships, Stadio M.S. Cozzoli, Molfetta |
| 2023 | 10,000Metr | 46:39.69 | - | Feb 2, 2023 | ↑ | Supernova#2 |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:30:47 | - | Jun 3, 2023 | ↑ | XXXVI Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 21:54.71 | - | Sep 17, 2022 | ↑ | Campo Comunale, Brescia (ITA) |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 44:25 | - | Jun 24, 2022 | ↑ | Italian Championships |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:29:47 | - | May 1, 2022 | ↑ | Alberobello (ITA) |
| 2021 | 3Kilometre | 12:43.04 | - | Feb 20, 2021 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (i) |
| 2021 | 3000m-short-track | 12:43.04 | - | Feb 20, 2021 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (i) |
| 2021 | 10,000Metr | 43:20.38 | - | Apr 18, 2021 | ↑ | Campo Sportivo Putti, Bergamo (ITA) |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:29:58 | - | Mar 7, 2021 | ↑ | Italian Race Walking Championships |
| 2020 | 3Kilometre | 12:53.61 | - | Feb 23, 2020 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 12:53.61 | - | Feb 22, 2020 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (i) |
| 2020 | 10,000Metr | 44:21.14 | - | Sep 10, 2020 | ↑ | Campo Sportivo Putti, Bergamo (ITA) |
| 2020 | 20kmW | 1:32:05 | - | Jan 26, 2020 | ↑ | Grosseto (ITA) |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 21:50.83 | - | Jun 15, 2019 | ↑ | Firenze (ITA) |
| 2019 | 10,000Metr | 45:42.86 | - | Jul 13, 2019 | ↑ | Bergamo (ITA) |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:32:49 | - | May 19, 2019 | ↑ | European Race Walking Cup |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 21:23.51 | - | Jun 23, 2018 | ↑ | Modena (ITA) |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 45:33 | - | Sep 7, 2018 | ↑ | Pescara Italian 10km Race Walking Championships |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:29:57 | - | Aug 11, 2018 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 12:45.74 | - | Feb 18, 2017 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 21:46.77 | - | Sep 23, 2017 | ↑ | Modena (ITA) |
| 2017 | 10,000Metr | 44:04.94 | - | Jun 30, 2017 | ↑ | Trieste (ITA) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:30:35 | - | Aug 13, 2017 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 13:06.03 | - | Jan 16, 2016 | ↑ | Padova (ITA) (i) |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 21:40.45 | - | Sep 24, 2016 | ↑ | Cinisello Balsamo (ITA) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 44:41 | - | Jun 26, 2016 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:31:28 | - | Jun 10, 2016 | ↑ | Alytus (LTU) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 12:35.55 | - | Feb 21, 2015 | ↑ | Padova (ITA) (i) |
| 2015 | 5Kilometre | 22:10 | - | Sep 13, 2015 | ↑ | Terni (ITA) |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 22:13.83 | - | Jun 28, 2015 | ↑ | Busto Arsizio (ITA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 45:51 | - | Jul 24, 2015 | ↑ | Torino (ITA) |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:31:44 | - | Jun 6, 2015 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 12:55.39 | - | Feb 22, 2014 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:34:50 | - | Apr 12, 2014 | ↑ | Poděbrady (CZE) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 22:41.7h | - | Jun 29, 2013 | ↑ | Tesserete (SUI) |
| 2013 | 10,000Metr | 46:06.21 | - | Jul 26, 2013 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:36:52 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↑ | Poděbrady (CZE) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 23:43.90 | - | Sep 22, 2012 | ↑ | Orvieto (ITA) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 13:57.63 | - | Sep 28, 2011 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 24:48.60 | - | Jul 9, 2011 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 50:11 | - | Oct 2, 2011 | ↑ | Chiasso (SUI) |
| 2009 | 3000m-short-track | 13:45.78 | - | Sep 4, 2009 | ↑ | Orroli (ITA) |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 22:41.63 | - | Sep 26, 2009 | ↑ | Comacchio (ITA) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 48:17 | - | Oct 4, 2009 | ↑ | Chiasso (SUI) |
| 2009 | 20kmW | 1:35:33 | - | Aug 16, 2009 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2008 | 5000m-short-track | 22:08.06 | - | Jul 20, 2008 | ↑ | Cagliari (ITA) |
| 2008 | 5Kilometre | 22:38 | - | Jun 27, 2008 | ↑ | Firenze (ITA) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 46:20 | - | Mar 30, 2008 | ↑ | Molfetta (ITA) |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:32:53 | - | Oct 5, 2008 | ↑ | Chiasso (SUI) |
| 2007 | 5Kilometre | 23:20 | - | Jul 27, 2007 | ↑ | Padova (ITA) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 47:43 | - | Jun 24, 2007 | ↑ | Chieti (ITA) |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:37:38 | - | Oct 7, 2007 | ↑ | Melfi (ITA) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 13:39.40 | - | Feb 18, 2006 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2006 | 5Kilometre | 23:38 | - | Jul 22, 2006 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2006 | 5000m-short-track | 23:47.27 | - | Jul 8, 2006 | ↑ | Torino (ITA) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 47:44 | - | Sep 10, 2006 | ↑ | Chiasso (SUI) |
| 2006 | 20kmW | 1:39:29 | - | Oct 8, 2006 | ↑ | Maranello (ITA) |
| 2005 | 5Kilometre | 26:26 | - | Sep 24, 2005 | ↑ | Pavia (ITA) |
| 2005 | 20kmW | 1:47:47 | - | Sep 4, 2005 | ↑ | Ascoli Piceno (ITA) |
| 2004 | 5Kilometre | 24:02 | - | Jun 11, 2004 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 48:16 | - | Sep 26, 2004 | ↑ | Piacenza (ITA) |
| 2004 | 10,000Metr | 49:06.52 | - | Jul 16, 2004 | ↑ | Grosseto IAAF World Junior Championships |
| 2004 | 20kmW | 1:44:28 | - | May 29, 2004 | ↑ | San Giovanni di Marignano (ITA) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 51:53 | - | Feb 23, 2003 | ↑ | Livorno (ITA) |
| 2003 | 20kmW | 1:49:08 | - | Jun 8, 2003 | ↑ | Rimini (ITA) |
2025
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 44:13 | - | Aug 3 | Italian Championships, Giovanni Chiggiato Stadium, Caorle |
20kmW | 1:32:16 | - | Jun 7 | - |
20kmW | 1:32:16 | - | Jun 7 | XXXVII Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha, La Coruña |
2024
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:35:39 | - | Aug 10 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
20kmW | 1:35:39 | - | Aug 1 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
10Kilometr | 43:54 | - | Jun 30 | Italian Championships, Centro Sportivo A. Montagna, La Spezia |
20kmW | 1:28:37 | - | Jun 8 | European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
20kmW | 1:28:37 | - | Jun 7 | European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
20kmW | 1:28:37 | - | Jun 7 | - |
MarathonRa | 2:56:45 | - | Apr 21 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
20kmW | 1:30:05 | - | Apr 6 | - |
20kmW | 1:30:05 | - | Apr 6 | 92nd Poděbrady Walking |
3000m-short-track | 12:17.98 | - | Feb 17 | Italian Indoor Championships |
MarathonRa | 3:04:41 | - | Jan 21 | Modugno Walk Race, Modugno |
2023
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:32:57 | - | Aug 26 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
20kmW | 1:32:57 | - | Aug 20 | - |
20kmW | 1:32:57 | - | Aug 20 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
10Kilometr | 44:27 | - | Jul 29 | Italian Championships, Stadio M.S. Cozzoli, Molfetta |
10Kilometr | 44:27 | - | Jul 28 | Italian Championships, Stadio M.S. Cozzoli, Molfetta |
20kmW | 1:30:47 | - | Jun 3 | - |
20kmW | 1:30:47 | - | Jun 3 | XXXVI Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha |
20kmW | 1:32:09 | - | May 21 | - |
20kmW | 1:32:09 | - | May 21 | European Race Walking Team Championships |
10Kilometr | 44:53 | - | Apr 30 | II Gran Premio Internacional Finetwork Madrid Marcha |
20kmW | 1:32:57 | - | Mar 19 | Italian Race Walking Championships, Frosinone |
10Kilometr | 46:39.69 | - | Feb 2 | Supernova#2 |
10,000Metr | 46:39.69 | - | Feb 2 | Supernova#2 |
10Kilometr | 47:34.66 | - | Jan 6 | Supernova#1, AIS Athletics Track, Canberra |
10,000Metr | 47:34.66 | - | Jan 6 | Supernova#1, AIS Athletics Track, Canberra |
2022
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 21:54.71 | - | Sep 17 | Italian Club Ch. - Final Gold, Campo Comunale, Brescia |
20kmW | 1:29:56 | - | Aug 20 | - |
20kmW | 1:29:56 | - | Aug 20 | European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
20kmW | 1:29:56 | - | Aug 15 | European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
20kmW | 1:29:54 | - | Jul 15 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
20kmW | 1:29:54 | - | Jul 15 | - |
10Kilometr | 44:25 | - | Jun 25 | Italian Championships |
10Kilometr | 44:25 | - | Jun 24 | Italian Championships |
20kmW | 1:29:47 | - | May 1 | Italian Race Walking Championships, Alberobello |
5000m-short-track | 22:00.20 | - | Apr 24 | Meeting di Primavera, Campus Pino Dordoni, Piacenza |
20kmW | 1:30:49 | - | Apr 2 | Poděbrady Walking |
20kmW | 1:30:49 | - | Apr 2 | - |
20kmW | 1:36:44 | - | Mar 5 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Muscat |
20kmW | 1:36:44 | - | Mar 4 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Muscat |
20kmW | 1:36:58 | - | Jan 16 | CDS Di Marcia 1. Prova, Pescara |
2021
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:33:12 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
20kmW | 1:33:12 | - | Aug 6 | - |
20kmW | 1:33:12 | - | Aug 6 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
20kmW | 1:30:05 | - | May 16 | - |
20kmW | 1:30:05 | - | May 16 | European Race Walking Team Championships |
10,000Metr | 43:20.38 | - | Apr 18 | Regional Track Walking Ch., Campo Sportivo Putti, Bergamo |
Honours
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
European Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships
Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay
Italian Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022
20 Kilometres Race Walk
World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
European Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian 20km Race Walk Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
European Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian 20km Race Wallking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is Valentina Trapletti's 20 km race walk personal best?
Valentina Trapletti's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:28:37, set on Jun 7, 2024 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA).
Which events does Valentina Trapletti compete in?
Valentina Trapletti competes in the 20 km race walk and 10,000 Metres Short Track.
How did Valentina Trapletti perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 1:32:16, set on Jun 7, 2025 in La Coruña (ESP). Last competition: Italian Championships, Giovanni Chiggiato Stadium, Caorle on Aug 3, 2025, 44:13.