Sara Zabarino

Sara Zabarino
Personal information
National teamItalian Team
Born (1999-08-01) 1 August 1999 (age 25)
Biella, Italy
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
ClubAcsi Italia Atletica
Coached byMassimiliano Remus
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Javelin throw: 58.62 m (2019)
Medal record
European Throwing Cup (U23)
Gold medal – first place 2019 Šamorín Javelin throw

Sara Zabarino (born 1 August 1999) is an Italian javelin thrower who won a gold medal at the 2019 European Throwing Cup at under-23 level with her new personal best, 58.62 m, that is the 10th best world performance of the year[1] and 4th all-time in Italy lists.[2]

Since August 2023, she has been a member of the track and field team at the University of Southern California, United States.

Biography

On 10 July 2018 she qualified for the final of the javelin throw at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, with the best measure among the participating athletes.[3] In the final she placed 5th, with a best of 52.98m.

National records

  • Javelin throw under-23: 58.62 m – Slovakia Šamorín, 10 March 2019

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Measure Notes
2018 World U20 Championships Finland Tampere 5th Javelin throw 52.98 m [4]
2019 European Throwing Cup Slovakia Šamorín 1st Javelin throw (U23) 58.62 m PB NUR
2021 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships Estonia Tallinn 9th Javelin throw 52.01 m

Personal bests

  • Javelin throw: 58.62 m – Slovakia Šamorín, 10 March 2019

See also

References

  1. ^ "SENIOR OUTDOOR 2019 - JAVELIN THROW WOMEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Exploit Zabarino: 58,62 record a Samorin" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. ^ "JAVELIN THROW WOMEN IAAF WORLD U20 CHAMPIONSHIPS TAMPERE 2018". iaaf.org. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. ^ She threw a better measure, 53.99 m, her personal best and new national record U20.