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==Biography== |
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As a result of a motorcycle accident in 2007, had to undergo high-[[femur|femoral]] [[amputation]] |
As a result of a motorcycle accident in 2007, Caironi had to undergo high-[[femur|femoral]] [[amputation]] on her left leg.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ilsussidiario.net/News/Calcio-e-altri-Sport/2012/9/6/PARALIMPIADI-LONDRA-2012-Martina-Caironi-oro-con-record-del-mondo-sui-100-metri/318391/|title=PARALIMPIADI LONDRA 2012: Martina Caironi oro con record del mondo sui 100 metri|publisher=ilsussidiario.net|language=italian|accessdate=9 September 2012}}</ref> |
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==World records== |
==World records== |
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Revision as of 01:39, 3 August 2017
 Caironi at the 2016 Paralympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 13 September 1989 Alzano Lombardo, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Paralympic athletics |
| Disability class | T42 |
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle |
| Coached by | Mario Poletti |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests |
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Medal record | |
Martina Caironi (born 13 July 1989) is an Italian Paralympic athlete. She competed at the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics and won a gold medal in the 100 m sprint in 2012 and a silver in the long jump in 2016.[1]
Biography
As a result of a motorcycle accident in 2007, Caironi had to undergo high-femoral amputation on her left leg.[2]
World records
- 100 m – T42: 15.87 (London, 5 September 2012)
Others achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | IWAS World Games |  Sharjah
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3rd | Long jump F42 | 2.83 m | [3] |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "IWAS Junior World Games – Complete athletics results" (PDF). iwasf.com. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Martina Caironi.
- Athlete profile at IPC web site
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
- Italian female sprinters
- Italian female long jumpers