Giuliana Amici

Giuliana Amici

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1952-02-24) 24 February 1952 (age 73) Forlì
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Javelin throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Javelin throw 58.72 m (1978)

Giuliana Amici (24 February 1952) is a former Italian javelin thrower, later became masters athlete.

Biography

Giuliana Amici won nine (consecutive years from 1970 to 1978) national championships at senior level. ^[1] She also competed at the 1974 European Championships and 1978 European Championships. After her senior career she did not abandon the competitive sport, so to continue in the masters athletics and won the gold medal at the 2007 World Masters Championships held in Riccione. ^[2]

National records

In her career she has set 9 senior national records, from 1970 to 1997, the last of which was broken by Fausta Quintavalla. ^[3]

• Javelin throw: 56.26 m ( Ravenna, 2 July 1977) - holder till 30 August 1977

Personal best

• Javelin throw: 58.72 m ( Rome, 26 July 1978) ^[3]

Achievements

Masters

Year	Competition	Venue	Event	Position	Measure	Notes
1998	European Veterans Championships	Cesenatico	Javelin throw W45	1st	41.05 m	[4]
2007	World Masters Championships	Riccione	Javelin throw W55	1st	36.69 m	NR
2016	European Veterans Indoor Championships	Ancona	Javelin throw W60	3rd	28.62 m	[5]

National titles

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • Javelin throw: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

References

1. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
2. "World Masters Championships 2007 Riccione - Javelin Throw W55" (PDF). european-masters-athletics.org. p. 2031. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
3. "TIRO DEL GIAVELLOTTO DONNE - Tutte le prestazioni fino a 53.00 [379] Aggiornamento: 1° Mag 2017" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. p. 2031. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
4. "Albo d'Oro femminile - Campionati Europei Master". atleticanet.it. p. 89. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
5. "EUROINDOOR 2016: TUTTE LE MEDAGLIE ITALIANE". atleticanet.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.

External links

• Giuliana Amici at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Giuliana Amici at All-Athletics