Clara Podda
Italian para table tennis player and para swimmer
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1951-07-19) 19 July 1951 (age 73) Cagliari, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Paraplegia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | C2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Saint Lucia Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Alessandro Arcigli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Clara Podda (born 19 July 1951)[1] is an Italian para table tennis player and para swimmer who has won two medals at the Summer Paralympics.
Biography
Married with two children, she competed in swimming at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[2] She was fourth in the individual para table tennis tournament in the 2000 Summer Paralympics and also in the 2004 Summer Paralympics, before she won her first medals in the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
See also
- Italy at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Italy at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Italy at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
References
- ^ "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
- ^ "Podda Clara". paralympic.org. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
External links
- Clara Podda at Paralympic.org
- Clara Podda at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)