Alessia Trost (born 8 March 1993) is an Italian female

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er. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in

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. She won the 2009 World Youth Championship in Athletics in Bressanone. She was the bronze medallist at the

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Biography

Trost also won the Italian Youth Championship in 2008. 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

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2.01 m), with 1.98 m in

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. 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

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, ''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.

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Trost won nine national championships at individual

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**High jump: 2013, 2014,

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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Italian Athletics Indoor Championships The Italian Athletics Indoor Championships () are the national championships in athletics of the indoor events, organised every year by the Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera from 1970 (first edition was held in Genoa). Titles assigned conce ...

**High jump: 2013, 2014, 2016,

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Trost, Alessia 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Pordenone Athletes from Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italian female high jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Italy World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Athletics competitors of Fiamme Gialle Italian Athletics Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Italian sportswomen

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