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.
Career Cross country running In 2015, Dossena won the Italian Cross Country Championships.Sara Dossena da favola al Campaccio: è la seconda delle italiane - Montagna Express
Road racing In her first marathon, Dossena finished 6th at the 2017 New York City Marathon.Sara Dossena sesta alla Maratona di New York – VareseNews
Track racing In 2017, she was Italian 10,000 metres champion.Sara Dossena sesta alla Maratona di New York - MyValley.it notizie!
Multi-sport Dossena has been the Italian triathlon champion and duathlon champion.Triathlete/duathlete Sara Dossena 6th at NYC Marathon - Slowtwitch.com
Achievements Year Competition Venue Position EventTimeNotes2018Mediterranean Games Tarragona1st Half marathon 1:13.48 European Championships Berlin6thMarathon2:27:532ndMarathon Team7:32:46She finished the race and received the medal, but the time was calculated on the first three athletes reached the finish lane.
National titles Italian Athletics Championships 10,000 metres: 2017 10 km road 2018 Italian Cross Country Championships Senior race: 2015
Marathon At March 2019 she disputed three marathon. Marathon Time Rank VenueDateNew York City Marathon 2:29:396th New York City 5 September 2017Berlin Marathon2:27:536th Berlin 12 August 2018Nagoya Women's Marathon2:24:007th Nagoya 10 March 2019
See also Italian all-time lists - Marathon
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