Anita Pistone

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| fullname = Anita Sebastiana Pistone

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| nationality = Italian

| sport = Athletics

| event = Sprint

| club = G.S. Fiamme Gialle

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1976|10|29}}

| birth_place = Catania, Italy

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| weight = {{convert|55|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| pb = *100 m: 11.27 (2008)

200 m hs: 23.76 (2007)

| country = {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

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Anita Pistone (born 29 October 1976) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.{{cite web |url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/207866.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080909171635/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/207866.shtml |archive-date=2008-09-09 |url-status=dead |title=Athlete biography: Anita Pistone |website=Beijing2008.cn |access-date=August 28, 2008}}

Biography

Pistone represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed second in her first round heat after Muna Lee in a time of 11.43. She qualified for the second round in which she failed to qualify for the semi-finals as her time of 11.56 was the sixth time of her race. Together with Vincenza Calì, Giulia Arcioni and Audrey Alloh she also took part in the 4x100 metres relay. In their first round heat they were however disqualified and eliminated for the final.

National records

4×100 metres relay: 43.04 ({{flagicon|FRA}} Annecy, 21 June 2008) - with Audrey Alloh, Giulia Arcioni, Vincenza Calì - current holder

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
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rowspan=1\|2001 \| align=left\|Mediterranean Games \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|TUN}} Tunis \| bgcolor=silver\|2nd \| 4 × 100 m relay \| 44.89 \|
rowspan=1\|2008 \| align=left\|European Cup \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|FRA}} Annecy \| bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd \| 4 × 100 m relay \| 43.04 \| 22px
rowspan=1\|2009 \| align=left\|Mediterranean Games \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|ITA}} Pescara \| bgcolor=silver\|2nd \| 4 × 100 m relay \| 43.86 \|