Silvia Salis

Italian hammer thrower

Silvia Salis (born 17 September 1985 in Genoa) is an Italian hammer thrower.

Biography

Her personal best throw is 71.93 metres, achieved in May 2011 in Savona.^[1] She is engaged to the writer and director Fausto Brizzi.^[2]

Achievements

National titles

She has won the individual national championship eight times.^[4]

• 3 wins in the discus throw (2010, 2011, 2012)
• 5 wins in the discus throw at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014)

See also

• Italian all-time lists - Hammer throw

References

1. "Silvia Salis". iaaf.org. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
2. "Silvia Salis martella i pregiudizi: "Con Fausto Brizzi sono felice"" (in Italian). gazzetta.it. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Silvia Salis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
4. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2014.

External links

• Silvia Salis at World Athletics
• Silvia Salis at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Silvia Salis at Olympics.com
• Silvia Salis at Olympedia