Maria Tranchina
Italian athletics competitor
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Maria Tranchina (born 10 February 1968) is a former Italian female shot putter and hammer thrower, later became masters athlete. She won two gold medals at the 2007 World Masters Championships held in Riccione.[1]
Biography
She has won three national championships at senior level.[2] Her personal best 17.04 m, set in 1995, ranked in the top 60 on the IAAF indoor world lists at the end of the season.[3]
Achievements
- Masters
| Year | Competition | Venue | Event | Position | Measure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | World Masters Championships | Hammer throw W35 | 1st | 49.20 m | ||
| Weight throw W35 | 1st | 15.66 m | NR | |||
| Shot put W35 | 2nd | 13.33 m | ||||
| Pentathlon throw W35 | 2nd | 3791 pts |
Personal bests
National titles
- Italian Athletics Championships
- shot put: 1995
- hammer throw: 1997
- Italian Winter Throwing Championships
- hammer throw: 1996