Walter Ciofani (born 17 February 1962 in

Sedan, Ardennes Sedan () is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It is also the chef-lieu (administrative centre) of the arrondissement of the same name. Location The town is situated about 200 km from Paris, ...

) is a retired

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hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consis ...

er. His personal best throw is 78.50 metres, achieved in May 1985 in

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* 1962 births Living people French male hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for France People from Sedan, Ardennes Sportspeople from Ardennes (department) {{France-hammer-bio-stub