Claudia Coslovich Explained

Nationality:Italian
Sport:Athletics
Event:Javelin throw
Club:SAI Fondiaria
Birth Date:1972 4, df=y
Birth Place:Trieste. Italy
Weight:74kg (163lb)
Pb:
  • Javelin throw 65.30 m (2000)
Country: Italy

Claudia Coslovich (born 26 April 1972 in Trieste) is a former Italian athlete who specialized in the javelin throw.

Her personal best was 65.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Ljubljana. She is a member of the Slovene ethnic minority of Friuli - Venezia Giulia.

She is engaged to the hammer thrower Nicola Vizzoni.[1] Coslovich is now coach of the Italian National Team for the event of javelin throw, and she is the Italian record holder.

Achievements

1994European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland19th (q)53.10 m
1997Mediterranean GamesBari, Italybgcolor=silver2nd57.16 m
1998Budapest, Hungary7th
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia12th56.74 m
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada11th57.27 m
Mediterranean GamesRadès, Tunisiabgcolor=gold 1st62.02 m
2003World ChampionshipsParis, France7th59.64 m
World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco7th58.61 m
2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece14th60.58 m
2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland19th55.78 m
2006Gothenburg, Sweden23rd

National titles

She has won twenty individual national championship titles, an Italian all-time record for a woman.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Coslovich-Vizzoni...throwing in love!. flickr.com. 28 October 2012.
  2. Web site: "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 24 February 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224062428/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_DONNE.pdf . 24 December 2012 .