Anita Looper



Anita Giusti-Looper ( Oldeberkoop , 21 October1975 ) is a former Dutchathlete who specialized in long distance. She is triple Dutch Champion 5000 m and Dutch champion cross country running .



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[ hide ]  *1 Career  ==Career [ edit] == Looper began at the age of 22 with athletics at AV'55 in Heerenveen . In September 1998, she went in Groningen train under the guidance of Karen Arend Beld. Due to Achilles tendon problems she could not walk many competitions in 1999. In 2000 she spent a year in Texas .
 * Two Dutch championships
 * 3 Personal bests
 * 4 Honours
 * 4.1 m 5000
 * 4.2 10 000 m
 * 4.3 cross country running

In 2002 Looper finished second at the National Championships 10,000 m and 5,000 m in 2003 she had to contend with a tear in her Achilles tendon, which she had suffered during thecross country running . After rehabilitation they are the fastest Dutch 4 Miles of Groningen and obtained a 67th place at the World Cross Country Championships in Brussels .

In 2004, Anita Looper became Dutch champion in the 5000m and she moved with her ​​Australian boyfriend Paul Giusti, which she has since married, to New York . In the summer of 2005, she returned to the Netherlands's extended her national title in the 5,000 m

After a silver medal in the 10,000 m and regular injury problems Looper stopped in 2006 with sports. "I will always be running, before I enjoy it too much, but how exactly I'm going to design, I do not know yet. Currently Maybe I'll do road running and I'll come back to walk. Proper marathon" [1] ==Dutch championships [ edit] == ==Personal records [ Edit] == ==Honours [ edit] == ===5000 m [ edit] === ===10,000 m [ edit] === ===cross country running [ edit] ===
 * 2002: NK - 16.42,12
 * 2004: NK - 16.09,04
 * 2005: NK - 16.07,07
 * 2006: NK - 16.08,02
 * 2002: NK
 * 2006: NK - 33.38,29
 * 2003: 6th Parc de Loop - 21:38
 * 2004: NK cross country running (long distance) - 20:52
 * 2004: 67th World Cup cross country running (long distance) - 30.26
 * 2004: 4th Parc de Loop - 23:14