Antonella Capriotti (born 4 February 1962 in Rome) is a retired Italian long jumper and triple jumper. She has won the Italian Championships 18 times (12 outdoor and 8 indoor). Biography She started off her career as a long jumper and later, with excellent results, succeeded also in triple jump, that was ushering in various international competitions. She was also the first Italian athlete to cross the threshold of fourteen meters in triple jump. Her personal best of 6.72 meters in long jump (established in 1994) still remains the third best performance ever in Italy after Fiona May's 7.11m and Valentina Uccheddu's 6.80m. She participated in the Seoul Olympic Games in 1988 and in the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992. She currently lives in Verona, Italy. She was invited from the RAI (the Italian state owned public service broadcaster and biggest Italian television company) to comment the World Athletics Championship 2011 in Daegu. Statistics World records Masters Triple jump W35: 14.00 m ( Milan, 2 June 1997) - record holder until 2 August 1987. National records Senior Long jump: 6.72 m ( Florence, 24 February 1988) - holder until 15 July 1994. Triple jump: 14.18 m ( Terracina, 21 August 1993) - holder until 5 June 1998. Masters Triple jump W35: 14.00 m ( Milan, 2 June 1997) - current holder. Achievements Capriotti has disputed three outdoor World Championships and two Olympics. National titles Capriotti won 18 national championships at individual senior level. Italian Athletics Championships Long jump: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993 (8) Triple jump: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997 (4) Italian Indoor Athletics Championships Long jump: 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1996 (5) 60 m: 1982 (1) See also Italy national athletics team - Women's more caps Italian record progression women's long jump Italian all-time lists - Long jump Italian all-time lists - Triple jump Italy national athletics team Masters W35 triple jump world record progression List of Italian records in masters athletics References External links 1962 births Living people Italian female triple jumpers Italian female long jumpers Italian masters athletes Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Italy Athletes from Rome World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field)