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On 17 October 2019, she was disqualified for having been found positive for a [[steroid]] contained in a [[Topical medication|healing ointment]], prescribed by her doctor, to treat a severe inflammation of the [[Amputation|amputated leg]]. However, the ''Italian national anti-doping court'', recognizing the good faith of the athlete, reduced the [[Ejection (sports)|disqualification]] by one year, therefore the disqualification expires on 9 March 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.corriere.it/sport/20_febbraio_03/doping-paralimpiadi-anno-squalifica-martina-caironi-8-mesi-scontati-torna-marzo-ff388ede-46a5-11ea-afe7-221784afa655.shtml|title=Doping, Martina Caironi squalificata un anno, ma condonati 8 mesi: salve le Paralimpiadi|publisher=corriere.it|language=it|date=3 February 2020|access-date=27 August 2021}}</ref> |
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==World records== |
==World records== |
Revision as of 19:37, 28 August 2021
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Alzano Lombardo, Italy | 13 September 1989
Sport | |
Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Disability class | T42 |
Club | Fiamme Gialle[1] |
Coached by | Mario Poletti |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests | |
Medal record |
Martina Caironi (born 13 September 1989) is an Italian Paralympic athlete. She competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and 2016 Summer Paralympics. She won a gold medal in the 100 m sprint in 2012 and a silver in the long jump in 2016.[2]
Biography
As a result of a motorcycle accident in 2007, Caironi had to undergo high-femoral amputation on her left leg.[3]
The disqualification for doping reduced from one year to 4 months
On 17 October 2019, she was disqualified for having been found positive for a steroid contained in a healing ointment, prescribed by her doctor, to treat a severe inflammation of the amputated leg. However, the Italian national anti-doping court, recognizing the good faith of the athlete, reduced the disqualification by one year, therefore the disqualification expires on 9 March 2020.[4]
World records
- 100 m – T42: 15.87 (London, 5 September 2012)
Others achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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2011 | IWAS World Games | Sharjah | 3rd | Long jump F42 | 2.83 m | [5] |
References
- ^ "Gruppi Sportivi Fiamme Gialle - Schede atleti Paralimpico" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ Martina Caironi. rio2016.com
- ^ "PARALIMPIADI LONDRA 2012: Martina Caironi oro con record del mondo sui 100 metri" (in Italian). ilsussidiario.net. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ "Doping, Martina Caironi squalificata un anno, ma condonati 8 mesi: salve le Paralimpiadi" (in Italian). corriere.it. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "IWAS Junior World Games – Complete athletics results" (PDF). iwasf.com. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
External links
- Martina Caironi at World Athletics
- Martina Caironi at Paralympic.org
- Martina Caironi at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Martina Caironi at the Italian Paralympic Committee (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Paralympic athletes of Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Italy
- Paralympic silver medalists for Italy
- World record holders in Paralympic athletics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic athletes of Fiamme Gialle
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Italian amputees