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Nationality | Italian |
Born | (1977-07-08)July 8, 1977 (age 47) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Shot put Discus throw |
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Cristiana Checchi (born 8 July 1977) is an Italianshot putter.
She finished seventh at the2002 European Indoor Championships, fourteenth at the2002 European Championships and eleventh at the2006 European Championships. She also competed at the World Indoor Championships in2003 and2004 and the2005 World Championships without reaching the final round.
Her personal best throw is 18.59 metres, achieved when she won the2005 Mediterranean Games inAlmería. She has 18.64 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 2003 inSchio. She also has 59.74 metres in thediscus throw, achieved in June 2007 inMilan. She failed adoping test in 2003. She has also competed internationally in thebobsleigh.[1]