Laura Gibilisco (born 17 January 1986 in Syracuse) is an Italian hammer thrower.
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | January 17, 1986 Syracuse, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Azzurre | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography edit
Her personal best throw is 66.90 metres, achieved in April 2008 in Syracuse. [1] She is not related to the Italian pole vaulter Giuseppe Gibilisco.[2]
Achievements edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Italy
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| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 3rd | Hammer throw | 60.95 m |
| 2005 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 3rd | Hammer throw | 62.58 m [3] |
| 2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 8th | Hammer throw | 63.19 m |
References edit
- ^ "Laura Gibilisco - Biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ "La serie A e tanti sorrisi olimpici nell' anno d' oro dello sport siciliano" (in Italian). repubblica.it. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
La giovane martellista siracusana, Laura Gibilisco (non è parente di Giuseppe)
- ^ European Junior Championships (Women) at gbrathletics.com
External links edit
- Laura Gibilisco at World Athletics
- Laura Gibilisco at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
