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Nationality
  
Italian

Name
  
Fausta Quintavalla

Events
  
Javelin throw

Club
  
Iveco Torino

Weight
  
74 kg

Sport
  
Athletics

Height
  
1.75 m

Country
  
Role
  
Olympic athlete


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Born
  
May 4, 1959 (age 65) (
1959-05-04
)

Personal best(s)
  
Javelin throw: 67.20 m (1983)

Fausta Quintavalla (born May 4, 1959 in Montechiarugolo, Parma) is a former javelin thrower from Italy. She won three medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.

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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.

National titles

Fausta Quintavalla has won 8 times consecutively the individual national championship.

  • 8 wins in javelin throw (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990)
  • References

    Fausta Quintavalla Wikipedia


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