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Barbara Friedrich

Full name: Barbara Ann Friedrich (-Parcinski)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Weight: 146 lbs (66 kg)
Born: January 18, 1949 in Newark, New Jersey, United States
Affiliations: Shore AC, Spring Lake, New Jersey (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Barbara Friedrich was a javelin thrower who competed for Newark State College and the Shore Athletic Club in New Jersey. She was the 1967 Pan American Games gold medalist with the javelin and also won the AAU title in 1968 and the AIAW crown in 1971. She later became a physical education teacher.

Personal Bests: SP – 41-3½ [12.58] (1974); JT – 198-8 [60.55] (1967); Pen – 3739 (1964).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1968 Summer 19 Ciudad de México Athletics Women's Javelin Throw United States USA 9

Women's Javelin Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1968 Summer 19 Ciudad de México Athletics United States Final Standings 9 53.44
1968 Summer 19 Ciudad de México Athletics United States Final Round Round One 9 53.44
1968 Summer 19 Ciudad de México Athletics United States Final Round Round Two 9 51.00 53.44
1968 Summer 19 Ciudad de México Athletics United States Final Round Round Three 9 52.16 53.44