Micol Majori

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Micol Majori
Personal information
Born (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong-distance running

Micol Majori (born 4 June 1998) is an Italian long-distance runner. She was the Italian champion in the 5000 metres in 2022 and has won national titles in short course cross country running.[1]

Biography

From Milan,[2] Majori is a member of the athletics club Pro Sesto Atletica Cernusco.[3]

Majori competed for Italy at the 2021 European Cross Country Championships in Dublin, Ireland as part of the mixed relay team which placed eighth overall.[4] She won the 2022 Italian Athletics Championships in the 5000 metres in June 2022. Her time of 16:00.08 improved by almost eight seconds her own personal best.[5]

Majori placed third in the short course race at the 2023 Italian Cross Country Championships.[3] She also placed third over 3000 metres at the 2023 Italian Indoor Championships in 9:19.09.[6] Competing at the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul, she finished the 3000 metres in a 9:16.40.[7]

Majori ran a 1500 meters indoor personal best in Ancona, with a time of 4:14.43, on New Year's Day in January 2024.[8] She won the Italian short course cross country championships in Lazio in March 2024.[3] In June 2024, Majori raced for Italy at the home 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome over 5000 meters.[9]

In March 2025, she retained her title at the 2025 Italian Short Course Championships in Cassino.[10] Majori represented Italy at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, running 9:13.01 for the 3000 metres.[11] In August, she was runner-up to Nadia Battocletti over 5000m at the Italian Championships.[12] She subsequently competed in Tokyo, Japan, running 15:14.66 for the 5000 metres at the 2025 World Championships in September 2025.[13][2]

Majori placed eleventh in the 3000 metres at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland, in March 2026.[14][15]

References

  1. "Micol Majori". World Athletics. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  2. "Milanese Athletics at the Tokyo World Championships". Fidal. September 2, 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  3. "Pro Sesto closes out the cross-country season with a bang: Micol Majori is the Italian champion". primalamartesana.it. 11 Mar 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  4. "27th SPAR European Cross Country Championships". World Athletics. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  5. "Absolute, Day 2: Urlo Majori, 4x100 Gold". Fidal. June 25, 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  6. "Stronati da record nell'alto junior indoor". Fidal. 20 Feb 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  7. "European Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  8. "Micol Majori starts the year by breaking the Pro Sesto athletics Cernusco club record". 23 January 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  9. "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  10. "Alfieri and Majori win gold at the Italian Cross Country Championships". Fidal. March 16, 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  11. "European Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  12. "Italian Championships". World Athletics. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  13. "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 Sep 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  14. "World Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 22 March 2026. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
  15. "Mondiali indoor: gli azzurri per Torun". Fidal.it. 11 March 2026. Retrieved 11 March 2026.