![]() Silia Martini (right) in 1920s | |
Personal information | |
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National team | Italy: 2 caps (1930) [1] |
Born | Piran, Italy | 27 March 1908
Died | ? ? |
Sport | |
Sport |
Athletics Basketball |
Event | High jump |
Club | Società Ginnastica Trieste [2] |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best |
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Silia Martini (27 March 1908 - ?) was an Italian high jumper [1] and basketball player. [3]
Three-time in a row national champion at senior level in long jump from 1927 to 1929, [2] she boasts also 2 caps in the Italy national athletics team in 1930. [4]
She was among the pioneers of the Italy women's national basketball team, with whom she played the first match, France-Italy 34-16, on April 13, 1930. She scored four points. She has won two championships with the Ginnastica Triestina. [3]