Romina Maggi

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Romina Natalia Maggi (born 27 March 1976 in Rosario, Santa Fe [1] ) is an Argentine athlete who specialises in the javelin throw. [2] She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics failing to qualify for the final.

Her personal best of 56.18 metres, set in 2004, is the standing national record.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1992 South American Youth Championships Santiago, Chile3rdJavelin throw (old)40.40 m
1994 South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 8thJavelin throw (old)40.54 m
1995 Pan American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile5thJavelin throw (old)48.92 m
South American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile4thJavelin throw (old)45.32 m
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 5thJavelin throw 48.24 m
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal4thJavelin throw 48.52 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil3rdJavelin throw 48.90 m
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela3rdJavelin throw 52.36 m
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain10thJavelin throw 46.25 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece43rd (q)Javelin throw 48.58 m
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia3rdJavelin throw 48.76 m
2006 South American Championships Tunja, Colombia4thJavelin throw 49.46 m
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile5thJavelin throw 48.54 m
2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru5thJavelin throw 51.21 m
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 4thJavelin throw 50.81 m
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina8thJavelin throw 47.26 m

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