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Sara Simeoni (born 19 April 1953) is an Italian former high jumper, who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics and twice set a world record in the women's high jump.
Sara Simeoni is an Italian high jumper who won an Olympic gold medal and two silver medals in the 1970s and ’80s. At the 1972 Olympics in Munich, Simeoni advanced to the final round, where she finished in sixth place with a jump of 1.85 m (6 feet 34 inch) behind 16-year-old gold medalist Ulrike.
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Sara Simeoni (Rivoli Veronese, 19 aprile 1953) è un'ex altista italiana, medaglia d'oro ai Giochi olimpici di Mosca 1980. Campionessa olimpica nel 1980 e medaglia d’argento ai giochi olimpici nel 1976 e nel 1984. È stata primatista mondiale del salto in alto con la misura di 2,01 m stabilita due volte nel 1978, anno in cui vinse il ...
One of the dominant female high jumpers of the 1970s and 1980s, Sara Simeoni enjoyed a long career. Her first international tournament was the 1971 European Championship, while the last was in 1986, again at the Europeans.
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One of the dominant female high jumpers of the 1970s and 1980s, Sara Simeoni enjoyed a long career. Her first international tournament was the 1971 European Championship, while the last was in 1986, again at the Europeans.
Apr 19, 2023 · Sara Simeoni, from Rivoli Veronese (little Municipality of Verona), has been a finalist in four Olympic Games and has been on the podium three times.
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Jun 3, 2015 · Today's Rome Diamond League meet features a high class women’s high jump field in a nod to Sara Simeoni, one of Italy’s finest female athletes. We’ve picked out some of the Olympic champion and former world record holder’s most defining moments.
