Noemí Simonetto de Portela


Noemí Simonetto was an Argentine athlete who competed mainly in the long jump.

Early life and career

Born in Avellaneda, Argentina, she competed for Argentina at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, England in the long jump. She won the silver medal in the said tournament.
She won 17 medals at the South American Championships in Athletics in the years 1941, 1943, 1945 and 1947.

Death

She died in Buenos Aires, Argentina in February 2011.