Claudia Coslovich (born 26 April 1972 in Trieste) is a former Italian athlete who specialized in the javelin throw.

Claudia Coslovich
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1972-04-26) 26 April 1972 (age 51)
Trieste. Italy
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
ClubSAI Fondiaria
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Javelin throw 65.30 m (2000)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Tunis Javelin Throw
Silver medal – second place 1997 Bari Javelin Throw
European Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Bremen Javelin Throw
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Florence Javelin Throw
European Cup Winter Throwing
Gold medal – first place 2002 Pula Javelin Throw
Silver medal – second place 2001 Nice Javelin Throw

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]

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
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 edit

She has won twenty individual national championship titles, an Italian all-time record for a woman.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Coslovich-Vizzoni...throwing in love!". flickr.com. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
  2. ^ ""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