Georgina Toth

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Georgina Toth
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
BornGeorgina Tóth
(1982-03-10) March 10, 1982 (age 43)
Dunaújváros, Fejér, Hungary
Sport
Country Cameroon
Sport Athletics
Event(s)
 Hammer throw, Weight throw
College team NAU Lumberjacks
Retired2009 [1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 2008 Summer Olympics
Regional finals2008 African Athletics Championships: 4th place
Personal bests
  • 4 kg Hammer throw: 67.42 m (2008, NR)
  • 9.3 kg Weight throw: 19.69 m (2009)

Georgina Toth (born March 10, 1982) is a Hungarian-born naturalized Cameroonian hammer thrower. Toth has dual citizenship in Hungary and Cameroon, and competed for Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics. [2]

Toth attended Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, where she competed on the women's track and field team, and graduated in 2009 with a bachelor's degree in business administration-finance and marketing. [3]

Internationally, she finished fourth at the 16th 2008 African Championships in Athletics. Toth holds the national record for Hungary and Cameroon in the weight throw with 19.69 m (64 ft 7 in), and the national record for Cameroon in the hammer throw with 67.42 m (221 ft 2+1⁄4 in). [4]

References

  1. ↑ Georgina Toth. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-09-21.
  2. ↑ Georgina Tóth Archived September 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine . Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-09-21.
  3. ↑ Lumberjacks in London Archived 2014-01-26 at the Wayback Machine . North Arizona University. Retrieved on 2014-09-21.
  4. ↑ "Georgina Toth". Tilastopaja OY athlete database. Retrieved 20 September 2011.


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