Barbara Friedrich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetBarbara Friedrich
American javelin thrower
Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1949
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Profession: javelin thrower
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Barbara Friedrich
- Barbara Friedrich Parcinski (born 1949) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw.
- She was a member of the United States team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City and was a gold medalist in the javelin at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.
- Friedrich set the U.S.
- record at 198 feet 8 inches (60.55 m) as a high school senior with a throw in 1967 that also set the national high school record.
- Due to safety-related changes made to reduce the distance of javelin throws in high school competition, her record is unlikely to ever be exceeded.
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