Alessia Trost (born 8 March 1993) is an Italian female high jumper. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in High jump.
She won the 2009 World Youth Championship in Athletics in Bressanone. She was the bronze medallist at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Biography Trost also won the Italian Youth Championship in 2008.From Iaaf website At the first Youth Olympics 2010 she won a silver medal clearing 1.86 metres, to finish second behind Russia′s Mariya Kuchina.
On 20 January 2013 she set her personal best, third Italian best measure of all-time (after two female Italian champions, Antonietta Di Martino 2.04 m and Sara Simeoni 2.01 m), with 1.98 m in Udine, Italy. Nine days later she became the third Italian woman to jump 2.00m, and 2013 World Leader. On 26 February 2012 she won the title of the European Athletic Association, European Athletes of the Month for January.
In August, at her first appearance at the World Championships in 2013, Trost jumped 1.93 m in the high jump final without making errors, but then failed to jump 1.97 m and finished 7th.
Achievements 2009 World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy1st 1.87 m European Youth Olympic Festival Tampere, Finland1st 1.85 m 2010 Youth Olympic Games Singapore2nd 1.86 m 2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 4th 1.85 m 2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain1st 1.91 m2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 4th 1.92 m European Team Championships Gateshead, United Kingdom2nd 1.92 m European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland1st 1.98 m World Championships Moscow, Russia 7th 1.93 m2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic2nd 1.97 m European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia1st 1.90 m2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 7th 1.93 m European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 5th 1.89 m Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th 1.93 m2017 European Team Championships Lille, France3rd 1.94 m World Championships London, United Kingdom 1.89 m2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom3rd 1.93 m European Championships Berlin, Germany 8th 1.91 m2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 18th (q) 1.85 m World Championships Doha, Qatar 14th (q) 1.92 m2021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland6th1.92 mOlympic GamesTokyo, Japan20th (q)1.90 m
National titles Trost won nine national championships at individual senior level.
Italian Athletics Championships High jump: 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019 (4) Italian Athletics Indoor Championships High jump: 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021 (5)
See also Female two metres club Italian all-time top lists - High jump
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