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Edera Cordiale

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Nationality
  
Italian

Name
  
Edera Cordiale

Country
  
Italy

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Sport
  
Athletics

Events
  
Discus throw

Club
  
Venchi Unica Torino


Edera Cordiale

Born
  
January 30, 1920 (
1920-01-30
)
Turin, Italy

Personal best(s)
  
Discus throw: 46.19 m (1950)

Died
  
April 4, 1993, Tortorici, Italy

Silver medals
  
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw

Giardino edera cordiale 9 luglio 2015


Edera Cordiale married Gentile (30 January 1920 – 4 April 1993) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the Discus.

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Biography

She competed for Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, United Kingdom in the Discus where she won the Silver medal splitting the French athletes Micheline Ostermeyer and Jacqueline Mazéas. In 1950 in the European Championships she won the bronze medal.

National championships

She won 8 times the individual national championship.

  • 8 wins in the discus throw (1943, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952)
  • References

    Edera Cordiale Wikipedia