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| Born | 14 October 1989 Portomaggiore, Italy | ||||||||
| Education | University of Cassino and Southern Lazio [1] | ||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | Discus throw | ||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Azzurre Atletica 2005 | ||||||||
| Coached by | Roberto Casciani | ||||||||
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Stefania Strumillo (born 14 October 1989) is an Italian athlete specialising in the discus throw.
She won the bronze medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade. Her personal best in the event is 59.80 metres set in Amsterdam in 2016. [4]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Italy | |||||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | – | Discus throw | NM (q) |
| 2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 3rd | Discus throw | 58.22 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 12th | Discus throw | 55.78 m |
| 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 5th | Discus throw | 56.16 m |
| 2022 | Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 4th | Discus throw | 55.93 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 13th (q) | Discus throw | 56.90 m | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 17th (q) | Discus throw | 57.04 m |
Strumillo won sixnational championships at individual senior level. [5]
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