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Full name | Valentina Barrios Bornacelli |
Born | Barranquilla, Colombia | December 2, 2003
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Updated on 15 June 2025 |
Valentina Barrios Bornacelli (born 2 December 2003) is a Colombian javelin thrower. [1]
She finished fifth at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya in the women's javelin throw in August 2021. [2] She was a silver medalist at the 2021 South American U23 Championships in Guayaquil, Ecuador. [3] She won a bronze medal at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. [4]
She was silver medalist at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia in the women's javelin throw in August 2022. [5] [6] She was a silver medalist at the 2022 South American U23 Championships in Cascavel, Brazil. [7]
She won the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon in June 2025, competing for the University of Missouri, with a personal best throw of 62.00 metres. [8] [9] [10] She made the throw in the final round to move from fourth to first place, and measured at 15 feet longer than any of her other throws in the competition. [11]
She is from Barranquilla, Colombia. [12]