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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
Born | (1936-12-14) 14 December 1936 (age 88) Milan, Italy | ||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | Italy | ||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw Shot put | ||||||||
Club | Imec Bergamo | ||||||||
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Elivia Ricci (later Ballotta, born 14 December 1936) is a retired Italian discus thrower who won a silver medal at the 1959 Summer Universiade. She competed at the 1960 Olympics and finished in 15th place.
Biography
Ricci is the wife of the former Italian pole vaulter Edmondo Ballotta.
National titles
Ricci won 14 national championships at senior level,
- shot put: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 (5)
- discus throw: 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 (9)
References
- "Gli anni ticinesi di Adolfo Consolini, troppo vecchio per lo sport italiano, emigrante in Svizzera". asaibrunobonomelli.it. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
La lanciatrice bergamasca, moglie del piacentino Edmondo Ballotta, ottimo saltatore con l'asta (4.35) qualche anno prima
- "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
External links
1960 Italy Olympic Athletics Team | ||
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Men's track & road athletes |
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Men's field athletes | ||
Women's track & road athletes | ||
Women's field athletes |
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Italian female discus throwers
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Universiade silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Italy
- Medalists at the 1959 Summer Universiade
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Italian sportswomen