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Profile - Anna Pazera

 

Anna Pazera - 1938

  • Born 25 November 1936
  • Australia/SA

    Anna Pazera emigrated to Australia after the 1956 Olympics, where she had competed for Poland.

    In 1958, she became the first Australian woman to set a World Record in a field event, when she threw 57.40m to win the Empire Games Javelin championship.

    She competed in another two Olympic Games and two Commonwealth Games for Australia before retiring in 1968.

    Pazera is the only Australian to have set a World Record in a throwing event.


Anna Pazera Biography - COMING SOON!!


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