Elivia Ricci (later Ballotta, born 14 December 1936) is a retired Italian discus thrower who won a silver medal at the 1959 Summer Universiade. She competed at the 1960 Olympics and finished in 15th place.
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 14 December 1936 Milan, Italy |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus throw Shot put |
| Club | Imec Bergamo |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Medal record | |
Biography
editRicci is the wife of the former Italian pole vaulter Edmondo Ballotta.[1]
National titles
editRicci won 14 national championships at senior level,[2]
- shot put: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 (5)
- discus throw: 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 (9)
References
edit- ^ "Gli anni ticinesi di Adolfo Consolini, troppo vecchio per lo sport italiano, emigrante in Svizzera". asaibrunobonomelli.it. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
La lanciatrice bergamasca, moglie del piacentino Edmondo Ballotta, ottimo saltatore con l'asta (4.35) qualche anno prima
- ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 September 2017.