Francesco Guerra (runner)

Francesco Guerra
Guerra at Birmingham 2026
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born17 July 2001 (2001-07-17) (age 25)
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Long-distance running
ClubCarabinieri Bologna[1]
Coached byStefano Baldini[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 10,000 m: 28:22.07 (2024)
  • 10 km: 27:39 (2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Italy
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 Espoo10,000 m

Francesco Guerra (born 17 July 2001) is an Italian long-distance runner four-time Italian champion at senior level[2]

Career

In 2023 he won the silver medal at the European Under-23 Championships in Espoo in the 10,000 metres. In June 2024 he was called up for the European Championships in Rome, finishing 23rd in the 10,000 metres.[2]

National titles

Guerra won 4 national championships at individual senior level.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Francesco Guerra Biografia". fidal.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Francesco Guerra Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "10.000: Guerra e Nestola campioni italiani". fidal.it (in Italian). 27 April 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Guerra e Del Buono a segno nei 10.000". fidal.it (in Italian). 26 April 2026. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Tricolori dei 10 km a Guerra e Gemetto". fidal.it (in Italian). 6 October 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "10 km: bis tricolore per Guerra e Gemetto". fidal.it (in Italian). 2 November 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2026.