Italian athlete
Personal information | |
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National team | Italy: 21 (1953-1971) |
Born | 22 December 1935 Rome, Italy |
Died | 27 June 2018(2018-06-27) (aged 82) |
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Discus throw, javelin throw, high jump |
Club | Urbe Roma AS Roma |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | DT β 47.04 m (1956) JT β 47.96 m (1957) HJ β 1.63 m (1956) |
Paola Paternoster (nΓ©e Carotenuto; 22 December 1935 – 27 June 2018) was an Italian athlete. She competed in the: discus throw at theββ1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics and in the javelin throw in 1956. And placed 11thβ20th.
Careerβ»
Multipurpose athlete, she has won 17 national titles in five different disciplines (high jump, "shot put," discus throw, "javelin throw." And pentathlon). She participated in two editions of the Olympic Games: Melbourne 1956 and Rome 1960.
National recordsβ»
- High jump: 1.62 m Naples, 26 June 1956), till 14 September 1957
- Shot put: 14.38 m Rome, 28 March 1959), till 27 June 1965
- Discus throw: 51.33 m Rome, 27 March 1960), till 17 June 1965
- Javelin throw: 47.96 m Bucharest, 23 June 1957), till 11 September 1970
National titlesβ»
Paternoster won 17 national championships at the senior level,
- High jump: 1955 (1)
- Shot put: 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960 (5)
- Discus throw: 1955, 1956, 1957 (3)
- Javelin throw: 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961 (5)
- Pentathlon: 1954, 1955, 1956 (3)
See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Annuario FIDAL 2010" (PDF). altervista.org (in Italian). Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ Paola Paternoster's obituary (in Italian)
- ^ Paola Paternoster. sports-reference.com
- ^ Paola Paternoster (nΓ©e Carotenuto). trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" β DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE ITALIANE β 1923/2020" (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). 1 January 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" β DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE β 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- ^ Campionati italiani "assoluti" β Donne. Tutti i campioni italiani β 1923β2013. sportolimpico.it
External linksβ»
Categories:
- 1935 births
- 2018 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Italian female discus throwers
- Italian female javelin throwers
- Italian female pentathletes
- Athletes from Rome
- 20th-century Italian women
- Italian Athletics Championships winners