Júlianna ("Júlia") Tudja (born 13 October 1979 in

Vác Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is ''Vácz''. Location Vác is located north of Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below t ...

, Pest) is a female

hammer throw The hammer throw (HT for short) is one of the four throwing events in regular outdoor track-and-field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and Javelin throw, javelin. The hammer used in this sport is not like any of the tools a ...

er from

Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...

. Her personal best is 67.52 metres, achieved in April 2004 in

Walnut, California Walnut is a city in the eastern part of Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. According to the 2020 census, the city had a population of 28,430. The greater Walnut Valley is located between the steep San Jose Hills to the nort ...

. Tudja was an

All-America The All-America designation is an annual honor bestowed on outstanding athletes in the United States who are considered to be among the best athletes in their respective sport. Individuals receiving this distinction are typically added to an Al ...

n thrower for the

USC Trojans track and field The USC Trojans track and field team is the track and field program that represents University of Southern California. The Trojans compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team is based in Los Angeles, California, a ...

team, finishing runner-up in the hammer throw at the

2003 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships The 2003 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested at the 82nd annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team champions of men's and women's Division I collegiate outdoor track and field in the ...

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1979 births Living people Hungarian female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Hungary Competitors at the 2003 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Vác Athletes from Pest County 21st-century Hungarian sportswomen Hungarian Athletics Championships winners USC Trojans women's track and field athletes {{Hungary-athletics-bio-stub