Arianna De Masi (born 2 June 1999) is an Italian sprinter. She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Arianna De Masi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 (age 25)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 11.26 (2024)
200m 23.27 (2024)

Career

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In April 2024, she lowered her 100 metres personal best to 11.30 seconds.[1] She was part of the Italian 4x100m relay team that competed at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas, and successfully qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games.[2][3] In May 2024, she lowered her 200m personal best to 23.46 running in Brussels.[4]

She competed for Italy at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome as part of the 4x100m relay team in June 2024.[5] She was runner-up over 100m at the Italian Athletics Championships.[6]

She was selected to compete for Italy at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[7]

Personal life

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She is from Lombardy and attended Istituto Parini Cecina in Milan.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Arianna De Masi explodes in the 100 in Florence with 11"30". sprintnews.it. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Exploit di Arianna De Masi, qualificata per le Olimpiadi: "Ho la Val Tidone nel cuore"". liberta.it. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Bruxelles: Arianna De Masi si migliora di quasi un secondo sui 200 – Cathelijn Peeters miglior tempo europeo del 2024 sui 400hs". atleticlive.it. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  5. ^ "EuropeN Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Italian triple jump title for Dallavalle, silver for De Masi in the 100m". piacenzasers. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Athletics, the 4x100 women's lineup at the Olympics: Dosso launches Italy in pursuit of the final". oasport. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Arianna De Masi, the Milanese relay runner at her first Olympics: "There is so much beauty in the effort, we want the final"". milan.corriere. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Arianna De Masi: the athletics champion ready to shine at the 2024 Paris Games". gaeta.it. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.