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Ondina Valla

Athletics (sport) competitor

Died when: 90 years 149 days (1084 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Ondina Valla

Trebisonda "Ondina" Valla (20 May 1916 – 16 October 2006) was an Italian female athlete, and the first Italian woman to ever win an Olympic gold medal.

She won it in the 80 m hurdles event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, after establishing the new world record during the semi-final.


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