Loredana Simonetti (born 28 August 1930) was an Italian female middle-distance runner, who won nine national championships at individual senior level from 1949 to 1954 in two different specialities. Biography Loredana Simonetti was several times national champion in the 800 m and in the cross-country running, participating in the European Championships in Berne in 1954. National records 800 metres: 2:16.5, Berne, 25 August 1954. Record held until 6 June 1958 (broken by Gilda Jannaccone) National titles Italian Athletics Championships 800 metres: 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 (6) Italian Cross Country Championships Cross-country running: 1950, 1951, 1954 (3) References External links 1930 births Living people Italian female middle-distance runners 20th-century Italian women 21st-century Italian women