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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
Born | Syracuse, Italy | January 17, 1986||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||
Club | G.S. Fiamme Azzurre | ||||||||||||||
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Laura Gibilisco (born 17 January 1986 in Syracuse) is an Italian hammer thrower.
Her personal best throw is 66.90 metres, achieved in April 2008 in Syracuse. [1] She is not related to the Italian pole vaulter Giuseppe Gibilisco. [2]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Italy | |||||
2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 3rd | Hammer throw | 60.95 m |
2005 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 3rd | Hammer throw | 62.58 m [3] |
2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 8th | Hammer throw | 63.19 m |
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