Gaia Sabbatini

Gaia Sabbatini (10 June 1999) is an Italian middle distance runner. She won the gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 2021 European Under-23 Championships. Sabbatini is the Italian indoor record holder for the 1000 metres.

She won three Italian national titles at senior level.

In February 2020, in graduating absolute Italian champion, Gaia Sabbatini became the first athlete from Teramo to conquer a national title.

She represented Italy at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in 2021, competing in the 1500 metres.

Achievements International competitions

National titles Italian Athletics Indoor Championships 800 metres: 2022 1500 metres: 2020, 2021

Personal bests 800 metres – 2:00.75 (Rovereto 2021) 800 metres indoor – 2:01.07 (Ancona 2022) 1000 metres – 2:48.06 (Rome 2017) 1000 metres indoor – 2:38.67 (Birmingham 2022) 1500 metres – 3:59.49 (Budapest 2025) 1500 metres indoor – 4:10.25 (Madrid 2022) Mile – 4:31.74 (Milan 2021)

Progression Key: +1500 mYear (age)PerformanceVenueDate2022 (23) 4:01.93 Eugene, OR 28 MAY 20222021 (22) 4:02.25 Tokyo 04 AUG 20212020 (21) 4:11.27 Heusden-Zolder 06 SEP 20202019 (20) 4:33.19 Brixen 28 JUL 20192018 (19) 4:19.69 Cles 25 AUG 20182017 (18) 4:20.17 Grosseto 21 JUL 20172016 (17) 4:45.45 Ascoli Piceno 30 JUL 2016