Maria Vittoria Trio

Maria Vittoria Trio
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1947-09-18) September 18, 1947
Turin, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Long jump
Club Libertas Torino
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Long jump: 6.52 m (1967)

Maria Vittoria Trio (born 18 December 1947 in Turin) is a retired Italian long jumper

Biography

In 1966, before the 1966 European Athletics Championships, after the introduction of the gender verification testing in sports, she was asked to undergo, but Trio, like many athletes at the time, refused and preferred to withdraw from the competitions in 1967.[1]

In 2012, her 6.52 m, after 45 years, is still the ninth best all-time Italian benefit.In 2012, his 6.52 m, after 45 years, is still the ninth best all-time Italian performance.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1964 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo 14th Long jump 5.98 m [3]
1967 Mediterranean Games Tunisia Tunis 1st Long jump 6.13 m [4]

National championships

She has won 2 times the individual national championship.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Maria Vittoria Trio" (in Italian). kosmosdoc.org. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  3. She jumps 6.18 m in the qualifying.
  4. "Mediterranean Games". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  5. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 December 2012.

External links

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