Laura Gibilisco

Laura Gibilisco (born 17 January 1986 in Syracuse) is an Italian hammer thrower.

Laura Gibilisco

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1986-01-17) January 17, 1986 (age 38) Syracuse, Italy
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hammer throw
Club	G.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Hammer throw: 66.90 m (2008)
Medal record World Junior Championships 2004 Grosseto Hammer throw European Junior Championships 2005 Kaunas Hammer throw

Biography

Her personal best throw is 66.90 metres, achieved in April 2008 in Syracuse. ^[1] She is not related to the Italian pole vaulter Giuseppe Gibilisco.^[2]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Italy
2004	World Junior Championships	Grosseto, Italy	3rd	Hammer throw	60.95 m
2005	European Junior Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	3rd	Hammer throw	62.58 m [3]
2007	European U23 Championships	Debrecen, Hungary	8th	Hammer throw	63.19 m

References

1. "Laura Gibilisco - Biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
2. "La serie A e tanti sorrisi olimpici nell' anno d' oro dello sport siciliano" (in Italian). repubblica.it. Retrieved 24 July 2013. La giovane martellista siracusana, Laura Gibilisco (non è parente di Giuseppe)
3. European Junior Championships (Women) at gbrathletics.com

External links

• Laura Gibilisco at World Athletics
• Laura Gibilisco at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)