Maria Vittoria Trio (born 18 December 1947 in Turin) is a retired Italian long jumper
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
| Born | September 18, 1947 Turin, Italy | ||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | Long jump | ||||||||
| Club | Libertas Torino | ||||||||
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| Personal best |
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Medal record
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Biography
editIn 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 performance.[2]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| 1964 | Olympic Games |  Tokyo
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14th | Long jump | 5.98 m | [3] |
| 1967 | Mediterranean Games |  Tunis
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1st | Long jump | 6.13 m | [4] |
National titles
editShe has twice won the individual national championship.[5]
- 2 wins in the long jump (1965, 1968)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Maria Vittoria Trio" (in Italian). kosmosdoc.org. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
- ^ She jumps 6.18 m in the qualifying.
- ^ "Mediterranean Games". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
