Claudia Coslovich (born 26 April 1972 in Trieste) is a former Italian athlete who specialized in the javelin throw.
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Trieste. Italy | 26 April 1972|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SAI Fondiaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Her personal best was 65.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Ljubljana. She is a member of the Slovene ethnic minority of Friuli - Venezia Giulia.
She is engaged to the hammer thrower Nicola Vizzoni. [1] Coslovich is now coach of the Italian National Team for the event of javelin throw, and she is the Italian record holder.
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 19th (q) | 53.10 m |
1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 2nd | 57.16 m |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 7th | 60.73 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 12th | 56.74 m |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 11th | 57.27 m |
Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 1st | 62.02 m | |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 7th | 59.64 m |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 7th | 58.61 m | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 14th | 60.58 m |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 19th | 55.78 m |
2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 23rd | 54.44 m |
National titles
editShe has won twenty individual national championship titles, an Italian all-time record for a woman.[2]
- 13 wins in the javelin throw (11 consecutively from 1993 to 2003 and 2007, 2008)
- 7 wins in the javelin throw at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships (1995, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Coslovich-Vizzoni...throwing in love!". flickr.com. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
External links
edit- Claudia Coslovich at World Athletics
- Claudia Coslovich at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Claudia Coslovich at Olympics.com
- Claudia Coslovich at Olympedia