Flavio Asta
{{short description|Italian shot putter and discus thrower}}
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| national_team = Italy (21 caps from 1965 to 1974){{cite web|url=http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf|title=Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010|publisher=asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com|p=180|language=it|accessdate=14 March 2021|archive-date=28 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210828003321/http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf|url-status=dead}}
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| event = Shot put
Discus throw
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- Discus throw: 56.19 m (1966)
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Flavio Asta (born 10 September 1946) is a former Italian shot putter and discus thrower two-time national champion at senior level (in shot put), who competed at two editions of the European Athletics Championships (1966, 1969).
National records
- Shot put: 18.99 m ({{flagicon|ITA}} Verona, 17 August 1969) - record holder from 13 July 1969 to 31 July 1973{{cite web|url=http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf|title=Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010|publisher=asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com|p=180|language=it|accessdate=14 March 2021|archive-date=28 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210828003321/http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf|url-status=dead}}
Achievements
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| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Measure | Notes |
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| 1966
| align=left|European Championships | align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} Budapest | 13th | Discus throw | 53.60 m | {{tooltip|NQ|Not qualified to the final.}} | ||||||
| 1969
| align=left|European Championships | align=left|{{flagicon|GRE}} Athens | 13th | Shot put | 18.34 m | {{tooltip|NQ|Not qualified to the final.}} |
National titles
Asta won two national championships.{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/itai.htm|title=ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS|publisher=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=14 March 2021}}
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Shot put: 1969, 1974
Personal bests
- Shot put: 18.99 m ({{flagicon|ITA}} Verona, 17 August 1969){{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/219/NEW-PESO.pdf|title=GETTO DEL PESO – UOMINI. Tutte le prestazioni fino a 20.50 [156]|publisher=sportolimpico.it|p=3|language=it|accessdate=14 March 2021}}
- Discus throw: 56.19 m ({{flagicon|YUG}} Celje, 15 August 1966){{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/219/NEW-DISCO.pdf|title=LANCIO DEL DISCO – UOMINI. Tutte le prestazioni fino a 63.00 [128] |publisher=sportolimpico.it|p=3|language=it|accessdate=14 March 2021}}
References
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External links
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- [https://www.les-sports.info/flavio-asta-athletisme-spf640417.html Flavio Asta] at LesSports.info
- [https://atletica.me/atleta/Flavio-Asta/165647 Flavio Asta] at Atletica.me
{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's shot put }}
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Category:Italian male javelin throwers
Category:Italian masters athletes
Category:Sportspeople from Padua
Category:Athletics competitors of Centro Sportivo Carabinieri