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Mónica Falcioni

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Mónica Falcioni
Personal information
Full nameMónica Jacqueline Falcioni Costa
Nationality Uruguay
Born (1968-10-10) October 10, 1968 (age 56)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Uruguay
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Cuenca Long jump
Silver medal – second place 1998 Cuenca Triple jump
South American Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 1984 Tarija Long jump
Updated on 8 May 2013

Mónica Jacqueline Falcioni Costa (born October 10, 1968) is a retired long and triple jumper from Uruguay.[1]

Career

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Falcioni represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There she was the flag bearer for her native country at the opening ceremony.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Uruguay
1984 South American Youth Championships Tarija, Bolivia 1st Long jump 5.54 m A
1985 South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 6th Long jump 5.48 m
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 21st (q) Long jump 5.52 m
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 6th Long jump 5.82 m (wind: +1.4 m/s)
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 3rd Long jump 6.25 m (w)
4th Triple jump 12.94 m
1998 South American Games Cuenca, Ecuador 1st Long jump 6.47 m
2nd Triple jump 13.55 m
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th Long jump 6.61 m (w)
2nd Triple jump 13.57 m
Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 10th Long jump 6.03 m
6th Triple jump 13.50 m
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8th Long jump 5.70 m
3rd Triple jump 12.92 m
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 34th (q) Long jump 6.05 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th Long jump 6.00 m
3rd Triple jump 13.43 m
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 5th Triple jump 13.02 m
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 3rd Long jump 5.94 m
5th Triple jump 12.79 m
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 7th Long jump 5.90 m
9th Triple jump 13.02 m

References

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  1. ^ Mónica Falcioni (in Spanish), retrieved May 9, 2013
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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Uruguay
Sydney 2000
Succeeded by