{{Short description|Polish athlete (born 2001)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Aleksandra Formella | image = Aleksandra Formella 2025 (cropped).jpg | caption = Aleksandra Formella in 2025 | nationality = Polish | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|10|27|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | sport = Athletics | event = Sprint | pb = '''400 m''' 52.10 (Sopot, 2024) <br>'''800 m''': 2:01.53 (Toruń, 2025) | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's athletics}} {{Medal|Country|{{flagu|Poland}}}} {{Medal|Competition|World Indoor Championships}} {{Medal|Silver|2025 Nanjing|4×400 m relay}} {{Medal|Competition|European U23 Championships}} {{Medal|Bronze|2021 Tallinn|4×400 m relay}} {{Medal|Competition|European U20 Championships}} {{Medal|Bronze|2019 Borås|4×400 m relay}} {{Medal|Competition|World University Games}} {{MedalGold |2021 Chengdu|4×400 m relay}} {{Medal|Gold|2025 Bochum|4×400 m relay mixed}} {{Medal|Silver|2025 Bochum|4×400 m relay}} }}
'''Aleksandra Formella''' (born 27 October 2001) is a Polish sprinter and middle-distance runner.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://worldathletics.org/athletes/poland/aleksandra-formella-14844866 |title= Aleksandra Formella|website=World Athletics|accessdate=19 March 2025}}</ref>
==Career== She is a member of SKLA Sopot. She won bronze medals in the 4 x 400 metres relays at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships and the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://sport.tvp.pl/54790963/lekkoatletyka-mistrzostwa-europy-u23-braz-kobiecej-sztafety-4x400-m-wideo|website=Sport.tvp.pl|accessdate=19 March 2025|title= Athletics, U23 European Championships. Bronze for women's 4x400 m relay [VIDEO]|date=11 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://pomozla.com.pl/25-mistrzostwa-europy-u20-boras-18-21-07-2019|website=Pomozla.com|accessdate=20 March 2025|title= 25th European U20 Championship, Borås – 18-21.07.2019|date=July 23, 2019}}</ref>
She won gold in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2021 Summer World University Games held in China in 2023, where she also reached the final of the individual 400 metres.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://pasja.azs.pl/polski-wieczor-na-stadionie-w-chengdu-dominacja-piec-medali-w-tym-trzy-zlote-wideo/ |website=Pasja.azs|title=Polish evening at the stadium in Chengdu! Domination, five medals including three gold!|first=Paweł|last=Hochstim|date=August 2, 2023|accessdate=20 March 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.gov.pl/web/edukacja/historyczny-sukces-polskiej-reprezentacji-podczas-31-letniej-uniwersjady-w-chengdu|website=gov.pl|accessdate=20 March 2025|title= Historic success of the Polish team at the 31st Summer Universiade in Chengdu!|date=8 August 2023}}</ref>
She placed seventh in the mixed 4x400 metres relay with the Polish team at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome.<ref>{{cite web|website=World Athletics|accessdate=19 March 2025|title= European Athletics Championships|url= https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7158244?eventId=10229988|date=7 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://sport.tvp.pl/77959836/zawod-polskiej-sztafety-w-finale-me|website=sport.tvp.pl|accessdate=19 March 2025|date=7 June 2024|title= The disappointment of the Polish mixed 4x400 meters relay team in the final of the European Championships}}</ref> She competed in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.watchathletics.com/page/5862/women-s-4x400m-relay-results-paris-olympic-games-2024-athletics |website=Watch Athletics|accessdate=19 March 2025|title=Women's 4 x 400 Metres Relay - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics|date=10 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://sport.tvp.pl/79271601/wyciekl-sklad-polski-na-paryz-w-lekkoatletyce-17-latka-anastazja-kus-w-zespole-pzla/amp |website=sport.tvp.pl |accessdate=19 March 2025 |title=Igrzyska z 17-latką! Wyciekł skład Polski na Paryż [PILNE] |date=12 July 2024}}</ref>
She made her debut over 800 metres in Olsztyn in the autumn of 2024, running a time of 2:04.89. She finished third at the Polish Indoor Championships over 800 metres finishing behind only the experienced pair of Anna Wielgosz and Angelika Sarna, running 2:01.53. She was selected for the 800 metres at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships.<ref>{{cite web|date=4 March 2025|url=https://sport.tvp.pl/85330981/dobek-bis-aleksandra-formella-zmienila-konkurencje-i-jedzie-na-mistrzostwa-europy|website=sport.tvp.pl|accessdate=19 March 2025|title= Dobek bis? Aleksandra Formella changed her competition and goes to the European Championships}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://sport.tvp.pl/85447047/piecioro-polakow-w-polfinalach-na-800-metrow-w-hme-upadek-bartosza-kitlinskiego| website=sport.tvp.pl|accessdate=19 March 2025|title= Five Poles in the semi-finals of the 800 meters in the HME. Bartosz Kitliński's fall|date=7 March 2025}}</ref> She was selected for the 4x400m relay team for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://sport.tvp.pl/85677223/lekkoatletyczne-hms-skromna-ekipa-ale-kilka-szans-medalowych-bialo-czerwonych|website=Sport.tv.pl|accessdate=19 March 2025|title= Athletics IAAF World Championships. Modest team, but several medal chances for the white and reds|date=19 March 2025}}</ref> She competed at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in the Women's 4 × 400 metres relay in May 2025.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.watchathletics.com/page/6610/women-s-4x400-metres-relay-world-athletics-relays-championships-2025 | website=Watch Athletics|accessdate=13 May 2025|date=11 May 2025|title= Women's 4x400 Metres Relay - World Athletics Relays Championships 2025}}</ref>
She was a gold medalist in the mixed {{nowrap|4 × 400 m}} relay at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Germany.<ref>{{cite web|title= "We went for a classic." This tactic won them the Universiade gold|url= https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/la/1200843/polecielismy-takim-klasyczkiem-ta-taktyka-dala-im-zloto-uniwersjady|website= sportowefakty.wp.pl|accessdate=30 August 2025|date=25 July 2025}}</ref> She was selected for the Polish team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, where she ran as part of the women's 4 x 400 metres team which qualified for the final.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://sport.tvp.pl/88609551/lekkoatletyka-znamy-sklad-reprezentacji-polski-na-ms-w-tokio/amp |title= Lekkoatletyka. Znamy skład reprezentacji Polski na MŚ w Tokio |website=Sport.tvp.pl|accessdate=30 August 2025|date=29 August 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7190593?eventId=204596 |website=World Athletics|accessdate=20 September 2025|title= World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025|date=20 Sep 2025 }}</ref>
== References == {{reflist}} {{Footer Summer World University Games Champions 4x400m Women}} {{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Formella, Aleksandra}} Category:Living people Category:2001 births Category:Polish women sprinters Category:Polish women middle-distance runners Category:Olympic athletes for Poland Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists Category:Medalists at the 2021 Summer Universiade Category:Medalists at the 2025 Summer Universiade Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for Poland Category:FISU World University Games silver medalists for Poland Category:Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Poland