Valeria Straneo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Valeria Straneo
Occupation	Long-Distance Runner
Date Of Birth	Apr 5, 1976(1976-04-05)
Age	48
Birthplace	Alessandria
Country	Italy
Birth City	Piedmont
Horoscope	Taurus

Valeria Straneo Biography

Valeria Straneo is one of the most popular and richest Long-Distance Runner who was born on April 5, 1976 in Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy. Valeria Straneo (born 5 April 1976) is an Italian long-distance runner, winner of the silver medal at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics and Italian record holder in the marathon.

She won the Stramilano in 2011 and bettered the half marathon Italian record at the Roma-Ostia Half Marathon in 2012, although it was not ratified as the course doesn’t meet Fidal criteria.

Valeria Straneo Net Worth

Valeria Straneo is one of the richest Long-Distance Runner from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Valeria Straneo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Alessandria, it was only after the removal of her spleen, in 2010, that she began to reach a national standard of running. At 35 years old, she ranked eighth in the 2011 Berlin Marathon with a time of 2:26:33 hours. This met the qualifying standard for the 2012 Olympic Games, but three other athletes had run faster than her (Anna Incerti, Rosaria Console and Nadia Ejjafini). However, she broke the 12-year-old Italian record at the Rotterdam Marathon in April, finishing as runner-up with a time of 2:23:44 hours. The Turin Marathon saw her finish third with a time of 2:27:04 hours.

Straneo has represented the Italy national athletics team once (at the 2011 European Cross Country Championships) and has won twice at the national championships. She has two children, Leonardo (born 2006) and Arianna (born 2007).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Valeria Straneo height 5 ft 6 in Simona weight 97 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Valeria Straneo Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Simona Ranked on the list of most popular Long-Distance Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Valeria Straneo celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Valeria Straneo

1. Valeria Straneo is an Italian long-distance runner.
2. She was born on March 2, 1976 in Genoa, Italy.
3. Straneo won a silver medal at the 2013 World Championships.
4. Her personal best time for the marathon is 2:23:44.
5. She has competed in three Olympic Games (2008, 2012, and 2016).
6. Straneo has also won multiple medals at European Championships and Mediterranean Games.
7. In addition to running, she works as a physical education teacher.
8. Straneo is known for her strong finishing kick in races.
9. She began her athletic career as a middle-distance runner before transitioning to marathons.
10. Straneo has overcome injuries and setbacks throughout her career to achieve success in long-distance running.