Ornella Ferrara

Ornella Ferrara
Ferrara in 2011 at 43.
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born (1968-04-17) 17 April 1968
Limbiate, Italy
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight42 kg (93 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong-distance running
ClubPBM Bovisio Masciago
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Half marathon: 1:11:46 (2000)
  • Marathon: 2:27:49 (2004)
Medal record
World Championships
1995 GothenburgMarathon
European Marathon Cup
1994 HelsinkiTeam marathon
Women's mountain running
WMRA Challenge
2013 SzklarskaTeam
2013 SzklarskaIndividual

Ornella Ferrara (born 17 April 1968) is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race. She represented her country twice at the Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000) and was the bronze medalist in the marathon at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics. She has won marathon races in her home country, including the Rome City Marathon, Carpi Marathon and Venice Marathon.