Barbara Fiammengo (born 20 September 1967) is a former Italian
high jump
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Career
Fiammengo established her personal best in the high jump with 1.90 m in 1983 at the age of 16 still to be accomplished. This is still today, after almost forty years still a national record under 18
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and 24th best world performance (the world record is 1.96 m).
Three-time national champion at senior level in high jump from 1988 to 1981, the best result at international level during her career was the 8th place at the 1989 European Indoor Championships.[
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National records
;Under 18
Since 1983 (in 2023 it is 40 years) she has held the Italian under-18 record. Only on 22 June 2010, even after 27 years, this record was equaled by Alessia Trost.
* High jump: 1.90 m ( Riccione, 17 September 1983), current holder.
Achievements
National titles
Fiammengo won three national championships at individual senior
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level.
References
External links
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1967 births
Living people
Italian female high jumpers
Athletes from Turin
20th-century Italian women
Italian Athletics Championships winners