Maria Tranchina

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Maria Tranchina
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1968-02-10) 10 February 1968 (age 55)
Palermo
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Shot put
Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Shot Put: 17.04i (1995)
  • Hammer throw: 61.41 m (1998)

Maria Tranchina (born 10 February 1968) is a former Italian female shot putter and hammer thrower, later became masters athlete. She won two gold medals at the 2007 World Masters Championships held in Riccione. [1]

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Biography

She has won three national championships at senior level. [2] Her personal best 17.04 m, set in 1995, ranked in the top 60 on the IAAF indoor world lists at the end of the season. [3]

Achievements

Masters
YearCompetitionVenueEventPositionMeasureNotes
2007 World Masters Championships Flag of Italy.svg Riccione Hammer throw W351st49.20 m
Weight throw W351st15.66 m NR
Shot put W352nd13.33 m
Pentathlon throw W352nd3791 pts

Personal bests

National titles

See also

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References

  1. "World Masters Championships 2007 Riccione - Javelin Throw W55" (PDF). european-masters-athletics.org. p. 2031. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  2. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  3. "World Indoor Lists 1999". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017. This is not 1995 (it there is not in internet archive), but in 1999, four year later, the measures over 17 metres was only 52{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "LISTE ITALIANE ASSOLUTE INDOOR ALL-TIME (Aggiornamento al 2-3-2017)" (PDF). fidal.it. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  5. "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME al 25 giugno 2017" (PDF). fidal.it. Retrieved 18 September 2017.