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| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 14 December 1936 Milan, Italy |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus throw Shot put |
| Club | Imec Bergamo |
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Medal record | |
Elivia Ricci (later Ballotta, born 14 December 1936) is a retired Italian discus thrower who won a silver medal at the 1959 Summer Universiade. She competed at the 1960 Olympics and finished in 15th place.
Ricci is the wife of the former Italian pole vaulter Edmondo Ballotta. [1]
Ricci won 14 national championships at senior level, [2]
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Results of India national football team from 1960–1969.
La lanciatrice bergamasca, moglie del piacentino Edmondo Ballotta, ottimo saltatore con l'asta (4.35) qualche anno prima
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