Silvana Pierucci

Silvana Pierucci married Perasso[1] (21 September 1929 15 February 2017) was an Italian long jumper who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2][3] After her track & field career became a basketball player and participated, with the national team, at the EuroBasket Women 1950.[4]

Silvana Pierucci
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1929-09-21)21 September 1929
Genoa
Died15 February 2017(2017-02-15) (aged 87)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Long jump: 5.66 m (1949)

National titles

She won 7 national championships at senior level.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Il canestro sotto la Lanterna" (in Italian). mentelocale.it. Retrieved 2 September 2017. personaggi incredibili come le cestiste genovesi: Annita Falcidieno e Silvana Pierucci Perasso; entrambe sono state anche campionesse in altre discipline atletiche.
  2. "Pierucci Silvana". Il Secolo XIX (in Italian). 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  3. "Italy Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  4. "Budapest in Hungary - Italy 11 - Silvana Pierucci". fiba.com. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  5. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – DONNE TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE – 1923-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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