Clarissa Claretti

Clarissa Claretti

Personal information
Born	(1980-10-07) 7 October 1980 (age 44) Fermo, Italy
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hammer throw
Club	C.S. Aeronautica Militare
Retired	2010
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Hammer throw: 72.46 (2008)
Medal record Mediterranean Games 2005 Almeria Hammer throw 2009 Pescara Hammer throw

Clarissa Claretti (born 7 October 1980) is an Italian former hammer thrower.

Her personal best throw is 72.46 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Cagliari.

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Italy
1999	European Junior Championships	Riga, Latvia	15th (q)	56.51 m
2001	European U23 Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	19th (q)	56.51 m[1]
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	8th	66.25 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	27th (q)	62.19 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	28th (q)	65.06 m
2005	Mediterranean Games	Almería, Spain	2nd	69.24 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	9th	64.76 m
	Universiade	İzmir, Turkey	4th	69.35 m
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	7th	69.78 m
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	5th	66.87 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	7th	70.74 m
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	3rd	70.34 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	7th	71.33 m
2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	2nd	69.35 m
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	8th	71.56 m
	World Athletics Final	Thessaloniki, Greece	2nd	70.56 m

She has won 7 national championships at senior level.^[2]

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • Hammer throw: 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
• Italian Winter Throwing Championships
  • Hammer throw: 2007

• Clarissa Claretti at World Athletics
• Clarissa Claretti at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Clarissa Claretti at Olympics.com
• Clarissa Claretti at Olympedia