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Roberta Bruni
	Bruni in 2019.
Personal information
Nickname	Schiocchetto
National team	Italy
Born	8 March 1994 (age 30); Rome, Italy
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Pole vault
Club	Atletica Studentesca Ca.Ri.Ri.; C.S. Carabinieri
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	Pole vault outdoor: 4.73 m (2023); Pole vault indoor: 4.62 m (2023);
Medal record
European Team Championships
Universiade
World Junior Championships
European Youth Olympic Festival

Roberta Bruni (born 8 March 1994) is an Italian pole vaulter. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Pole vault.^[1] Her personal best of 4.60 m (15 ft 1 in) is the Italian record for the event.

Career

Her personal best indoor (4.60 m) is the second best junior performance of all-time after the world record of the Swedish Angelica Bengtsson,^[2] established at the 2013 Italian Athletics Indoor Championships.^[3]

Her height of 4.35 m established on 16 June 2012 in Misano Adriatico was the third best by a junior athlete that year.^[4]^[5] She is a friend of fellow Italian pole vaulter Giorgia Benecchi.

In 2021, she participated in the Tokyo Olympics, but failed to make it past the qualifying stages stopping at 4.25m.^[6]

In 2022, she participated in the World Championships in Eugene and the European Championships in Munich. In Eugene, she failed to qualify for the final after jumping 4.35 m on her second attempt and failing to clear 4.50 m.^[7] In Monaco, she reached the final and finished the European championships in seventh place with a measure of 4.55 m, jumped on her third attempt.^[8]

In 2023, after a lower-than-expected World Championships in Budapest (in which she failed to pass the qualifying round), she set a new Italian record in Chiari on September 4, with a measure of 4.73 m.^[9]^[10]

National records

Pole vault outdoor: 4.73 m (Chiari, Italy, 4 September 2023) - Current holder^[11]
Pole vault indoor: 4.62 m (Ancona, Italy, 18 February 2023) - Current holder

Progression

Personal best

Pole vault outdoor

Updatet to 6 September 2023

Year	Performance	Venue	Date	World Rank Senior	World Rank U20	World Rank U18
2023	4.73	Chiari	4 September	10th
2022	4.72	Rovereto	30 August	9th
2021	4.70	Rieti	23 May	12th^[12]
2020	4.30	Rieti	23 July	52nd
2019	4.52	Chiari	2 September	37th
2018	4.40	Rieti	19 August	59th
2017	4.25	Rieti	27 May	115th
2016	4.20	Rieti	22 May	99th
2015	4.25	Torino	26 July	86th
2014	4.45	Rieti	31 July	36th
2013	4.40	Formia	30 May	54th	3rd
2012	4.35	Misano Adriatico	16 June	50th	4th
2011	4.20	Rieti	2 June	104th	11th	3rd
2010	3.85	Rieti	3 October	367th	23rd	74th

Pole vault indoor

Year	Performance	Venue	Date	World Rank Senior
2023	4.62	Ancona	18 February	9th
2022	4.31	Ancona	27 February	68th
2021	4.41	Ancona	21 February
2020	season not disputed
2019	4.40	Ancona	17 February
2018	4.35	Florence	8 February
2017	season not disputed
2016	4.30	Padova	22 February	76th
2015	4.30	Ancona	7 February	76th
2014	season not disputed
2013	4.60	Ancona	17 February	8th	1st
2012	4.25	Fermo	28 January	76th	5th
2011	3.20	Fermo	29 January

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Notes
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille	6th	Pole vault	4.00 m
2011	European Youth Summer Olympic Festival	Trabzon	1st	Pole vault	4.10 m
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona	3rd	Pole vault	4.20 m
2019	Universiade	Naples	1st	Pole vault	4.46 m	PB
2021	European Team Championships (SL)	Chorzów	1st	Pole vault	4.45 m