Anne-Marie Pira

Born
Feb 6, 1955 (71 years old)
Birthplace
City of Brussels, Belgium
Events
High Jump · 60 m hurdles

Anne-Marie Pira (born 6 February 1955) is a retired Belgian heptathlete who excelled in the hurdles and jumping events. She was born in Brussels.

Pira became Belgian heptathlon champion in 1976, 1977 and 1979. She also won the 100 metres hurdles in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 and 1980; the high jump in 1976, 1977 and 1978; and the long jump in 1980. In the high jump she finished 17th at the 1976 Olympic Games and competed at the 1978 European Championships without reaching the final. At the 1980 European Indoor Championships she finished eleventh in the long jump and competed in the 60 metres hurdles.

Her personal best high jump was 1.92 metres, achieved in 1977. She became Belgian Sportswoman of the Year in 1976 and 1977.

Personal best · High Jump1.92
1980 season best6.04Mar 2, 1980 · Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.48
Last competitionEuropean Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i)Mar 2, 1980 · 8.48

As of Nov 6, 2026: High Jump 1.92 (#374 all-time), 60 m hurdles 8.48, 1980 season best 6.04 (Mar 2, 1980, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (GER) (i)) · Last competition: European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i), Mar 2, 1980, 8.48 · 71 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
LJIndoorSindelfingen 19806.041,007 pts–
60mHIndoorSindelfingen 19808.481,054 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1980LJ Indoor6.04–Mar 2, 1980European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i)
198060mH Indoor8.48–Mar 2, 1980European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i)
1978HJ 1.86–Jun 4, 1978Torino (ITA)
1977HJ 1.92–Jun 4, 1977Torino (ITA)
1976HJ 1.89–Sep 5, 1976Malmedy (BEL)
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Anne-Marie Pira's High Jump personal best is 1.92, set on Jun 4, 1977 in Torino (ITA), #374 on the all-time list.

Anne-Marie Pira competes in the High Jump and 60 m hurdles.

1980 season best: 6.04, set on Mar 2, 1980 in Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (GER) (i). Last competition: European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) on Mar 2, 1980, 8.48.