Barbara Lah (born 24 March 1972 in
Gorizia
Gorizia (; sl, Gorica , colloquially 'old Gorizia' to distinguish it from Nova Gorica; fur, label= Standard Friulian, Gurize, fur, label= Southeastern Friulian, Guriza; vec, label= Bisiacco, Gorisia; german: Görz ; obsolete English ''Gorit ...
) is an Italian
triple jump
The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ...
er, whose personal best jump is 14.38 metres, at the
2003 World Championships in
Paris
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. In addition she has 6.12 m in the
long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
.
Biography
In 2012 sets the
world record master, with the measure of 13.51, in the W40 category. In 2019 sets the world record master, with the measure of 12.30, in the W45 category.
Achievements
See also
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Italian all-time lists - Triple jump
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List of world records in masters athletics
Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross country running. These are the current world records in various five-year-groups , maintained b ...
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List of Italian records in masters athletics
List of Italian records in masters athletics are the current records in the various age groups of masters athletics for Italy competitors. Starting at age 35, each age group starts on the athlete's birthday in years that are evenly divisible by 5 a ...
References
External links
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1972 births
Living people
Italian female triple jumpers
Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Italy
People from Gorizia
Italian Slovenes
Italian masters athletes
World record setters in masters athletics
Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
Universiade bronze medalists for Italy
Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade
Sportspeople from Friuli-Venezia Giulia