Fausta Quintavalla
Italian javelin thrower
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1959-05-04) 4 May 1959 (age 65) Montechiarugolo, Italy | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Iveco Torino | |||||||||||||||||
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Fausta Quintavalla (born 4 May 1959 in Montechiarugolo, Parma) is a former javelin thrower from Italy. She won three medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.[1]
Biography
Quintavalla set her personal best in 1983, throwing 67.20 metres. She competed for her native country twice at the Summer Olympics (1980 and 1984). Her best Olympic finish was the twelfth place in Moscow, USSR (1980). She has 41 caps in national team from 1976 to 1991.[2]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 15th | 59.34 m |
World Student Games | Edmonton, Canada | 2nd | 63.06 m | |
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 15th | 57.66 m |
National titles
Fausta Quintavalla has won 8 times consecutively the individual national championship.[3]
- 8 wins in javelin throw (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990)
See also
References
- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
External links
- Fausta Quintavalla at World Athletics
- Fausta Quintavalla at Olympics.com
- Fausta Quintavalla at Olympedia
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- 1927: Pierina Borsani
- 1928: Matilde Villani
- 1929: Pierina Borsani
- 1930: Jolanda Bacchelli
- 1931: Jolanda Bacchelli
- 1932: Jolanda Bacchelli
- 1933: Jolanda Bacchelli
- 1934: Pierina Borsani
- 1935: Pierina Borsani
- 1936: Alma Guidi
- 1937: Alma Guidi
- 1938: Caterina Milanesio
- 1939: Etta Ballaben
- 1940: Etta Ballaben
- 1941: Etta Ballaben
- 1942: Etta Ballaben
- 1943: Ada Turci
- 1944:not held
- 1945: Ada Turci
- 1946: Ada Turci
- 1947: Ada Turci
- 1948: Ada Turci
- 1949: Ada Turci
- 1950: Ada Turci
- 1951: Ada Turci
- 1952: Ada Turci
- 1953: Ada Turci
- 1954: Ada Turci
- 1955: Ada Turci
- 1956: Paola Paternoster
- 1957: Paola Paternoster
- 1958: Ada Turci
- 1959: Paola Paternoster
- 1960: Paola Paternoster
- 1961: Paola Paternoster
- 1962: Fernanda Torti
- 1963: Anna Maria Mazzacurati
- 1964: Elide Riccobono
- 1965: Elide Riccobono
- 1966: Anna Maria Mazzacurati
- 1967: Anna Maria Mazzacurati
- 1968: Anna Maria Mazzacurati
- 1969: Anna Maria Mazzacurati
- 1970: Giuliana Amici
- 1971: Giuliana Amici
- 1972: Giuliana Amici
- 1973: Giuliana Amici
- 1974: Giuliana Amici
- 1975: Giuliana Amici
- 1976: Giuliana Amici
- 1977: Giuliana Amici
- 1978: Giuliana Amici
- 1979: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1980: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1981: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1982: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1983: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1984: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1985: Ambra Giacchetti
- 1986: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1987: Vilma Vidotto
- 1988: Stefania Galbiati
- 1989: Veronica Becuzzi
- 1990: Fausta Quintavalla
- 1991: Veronica Becuzzi
- 1992: Gloria Crippa
- 1993: Claudia Coslovich
- 1994: Claudia Coslovich
- 1995: Claudia Coslovich
- 1996: Claudia Coslovich
- 1997: Claudia Coslovich
- 1998: Claudia Coslovich
- 1999: Claudia Coslovich
- 2000: Claudia Coslovich
- 2001: Claudia Coslovich
- 2002: Claudia Coslovich
- 2003: Claudia Coslovich
- 2004: Elisabetta Marin
- 2005: Zahra Bani
- 2006: Zahra Bani
- 2007: Claudia Coslovich
- 2008: Claudia Coslovich
- 2009: Zahra Bani
- 2010: Zahra Bani
- 2011: Zahra Bani
- 2012: Zahra Bani
- 2013: Sara Jemai
- 2014: Sara Jemai
- 2015: Sara Jemai
- 2016: Eleonora Bacciotti
- 2017: Zahra Bani
- 2018: Sara Jemai
- 2019: Carolina Visca
- 2020: Carolina Visca
- 2021: Zahra Bani