Georgina Toth

Hungarian-born naturalized Cameroonian hammer thrower (born 1982) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Georgina Toth (born March 10, 1982) is a Hungarian-born naturalized Cameroonian hammer thrower. Toth has dual citizenship in Hungary and Cameroon, and competed for Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]

Nationality Hungary
 Cameroon
BornGeorgina Tóth
(1982-03-10) March 10, 1982 (age 44)
CountryCameroon
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Georgina Toth
Personal information
Nationality Hungary
 Cameroon
BornGeorgina Tóth
(1982-03-10) March 10, 1982 (age 44)
Sport
CountryCameroon
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Hammer throw, Weight throw
College teamNAU Lumberjacks
Retired2009[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2008 Summer Olympics
Regional finals2008 African Athletics Championships: 4th place
Personal bests
  • 4 kg Hammer throw: 67.42 m (2008, NR)
  • 9.3 kg Weight throw: 19.69 m (2009)
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Toth attended Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, where she competed on the women's track and field team, and graduated in 2009 with a bachelor's degree in business administration-finance and marketing.[3]

Internationally, she finished fourth at the 16th 2008 African Championships in Athletics. Toth holds the national record for Hungary and Cameroon in the weight throw with 19.69 m (64 ft 7 in), and the national record for Cameroon in the hammer throw with 67.42 m (221 ft 2+14 in).[4]

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