Libania Grenot

Libania Grenot
Grenot, after her gold medal, at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Full nameLibania Grenot Martinez
National team
  • Cuba (2003-2007)
  • Italy: 25 caps (2008-2019)[1]
Citizenship
  • Italian (since 2008)
  • Cuban
Born (1983-07-12) July 12, 1983 (age 41)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Weight61 kg (134 lb)[2]
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventSprint
Retired2019
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 200 m: 22.56 (2016)
  • 400 m: 50.30 (2009)
  • 4x400 m: 3:25.16 (2016)
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 2 0 3
Mediterranean Games 2 2 0
Total 4 2 3
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Zürich 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2016 Amsterdam 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Barcelona 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Barcelona 4x400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Amsterdam 4x400 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 4x400 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona 400 m
Representing  Cuba
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
CAC Championships 0 0 2
Grenot en route her gold medal at the 2014 European Championships
Grenot at the 2018 Mediterranean Games

Libania Grenot Martinez (born 12 July 1983) is a Cuban-born Italian former[3] athlete specialising in the 400 metres. Two times European champion (2014, 2016), she holds the Italian records in the 200 and 400 metres.[4]

  1. ^ "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Libania Grenot - Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ Benatti, Andrea (25 April 2019). "Libania Grenot si è ritirata! Diventerà mamma..." Queen Atletica | AtleticaLive.it (in Italian). Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  4. ^ "PRIMATI E MIGLIORI PRESTAZIONI ITALIANE" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.