Manuela Grillo

Manuela Grillo

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1977-05-09) May 9, 1977 Pavia, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Club	G.S. Forestale
Coached by	Andrea Nuti
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	100 m: 11.50 (1997) 200 m: 23.78 (2000) 400 m: 54.88 (2007) 60 m indoor: 7.41 (2001) 200 m indoor: 24.06 (2001)
Medal record Mediterranean Games Silver medal – second place 2001 Tunis 4x100 metres relay Bronze medal – third place 2005 Almeria 4x100 metres relay European Cup Bronze medal – third place 2005 Florence 4x100 metres relay European U23 Championships Bronze medal – third place 1997 Turku 4x100 metres relay

Manuela Grillo (born 9 May 1977 in Pavia) is a former Italian sprinter.

She won three medals, to senior level, with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.

Biography

Manuela Grillo also participated, at individual level, at one edition of the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics (2001), she has 22 caps in national team from 1995 to 2007.

In 2011, after her athlete career, she is dedicated to cycling, touching, but not reaching, the qualification to the 2012 Summer Olympic.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Italy
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	34th (h)	200m	24.80 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	45.27
1997	European U23 Championships	Turku, Finland	14th (h)	200m	24.70 (wind: 1.9 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	44.73
1999	European U23 Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	16th (h)	100m	11.89 (wind: -0.2 m/s)
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	Heat	60 metres	7.59

National titles

Manuela Grillo has won two times the individual national championship.

• 2 wins in the 60 metres indoor (2001, 2006)

See also

• Italy national relay team
• Italian all-time lists - 4x100 metres relay