Beatrice Alfinito died at 34, sprint athletics champion – Corriere.it

Sad news for Italian athletics. The Umbrian sprinter died after a long battle against a terrible disease Beatrice Alfinito, blue of the sprint at youth level. She would have turned 35 in July.

In 2006 she competed at the Junior World Championships in Beijing, in the 200 meters and also in the 4×100 relay running in the first fraction, after having stood out among the best prospects in the category with rpersonal records of 12”01 in the 100 and 24”35 over the 200 meters, but on an absolute level his career was then held back by physical problems. The condolences of the president of Fidal Stefano Mei, of the Federal Council and of all Italian athletics go to the family, the condolences of Fidal in a note.