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Laura Gibilisco

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Laura Gibilisco
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1986-01-17) January 17, 1986 (age 38)
Syracuse, Italy
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
ClubG.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Hammer throw: 66.90 m (2008)
Medal record
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Grosseto Hammer throw
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Kaunas Hammer throw

Laura Gibilisco (born 17 January 1986 in Syracuse) is an Italian hammer thrower.

Biography

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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

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
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

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  1. ^ "Laura Gibilisco - Biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  2. ^ "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)
  3. ^ European Junior Championships (Women) at gbrathletics.com
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