Antonella Bevilacqua
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Antonella Bevilacqua is an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 high jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

er, whose personal best jump was 1.98 metres, achieved in May 1996 in Milan
Milan
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.

In 1996 Bevilacqua tested positive for the prohibited substances ephedrine
Ephedrine
Ephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine commonly used as a stimulant, appetite suppressant, concentration aid, decongestant, and to treat hypotension associated with anaesthesia....

 and pseudoephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
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 twice during the same month.

Achievements

Representing
1993 World Championships
1993 World Championships in Athletics - Women's High Jump
These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday August 21, 1993...

Stuttgart, Germany 6th High jump 1.94 =PB
1996 Olympic Games
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's high jump
These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 33 competitors, with two non-starters...

Atlanta, United States
United States
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4th High jump
1997 World Championships
1997 World Championships in Athletics - Women's High Jump
These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 10, 1997....

Athens, Greece 7th High jump
Mediterranean Games
1997 Mediterranean Games
The 13th edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Bari, Italy from the 13th to the 25th of June 1997. Twenty one nations competed in 27 different sporting events.- Medal table :- External link and reference :* -See also:***...

Bari
Bari
Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, in Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas...

, Italy
Italy
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1st High jump

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