Francesca Clapcich

Francesca Clapcich
Personal information
Born (1988-01-28) 28 January 1988
Trieste, Italy
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Sailing
World Championships
2014 Santander 49er FX

Francesca Clapcich (28 January 1988, Trieste) is an Italian sports sailor.[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 19th place.[2] At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the women's 49erFX class with Giulia Conti, finishing in 5th place.[3]

Since she has competed with Giulia Conti. The pair scored numerous successes in the newly formed class 49er FX class, including 2015 victory in Italian, European and World Championships.[4][5][6] On 27 October 2015 Conti and Clapcich were awarded the Golden Collar sporting merit award, the highest honor conferred by CONES.[7]

In 2016, they came second at the European Championships.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Francesca Clapcich". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Francesca Clapcich Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  3. ↑ "Results Centre". sailing.org. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  4. ↑ "Medal race magic gives Denmark the win". sailing.org. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  5. ↑ "Netherlands and Great Britain wrap up gold and silver in Men's Windsurfer". sailing.org. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  6. ↑ "Road to Rio shortening as Hyeres looms". sailing.org. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  7. ↑ "Giulia Conti e Francesca Clapcich premiate con il Collare d'Oro al merito sportivo per il 2015". Federvela (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  8. ↑ "Giulia Conti e Francesca Clapcich sono medaglia d'argento all'Europeo 49er FX". Federvela (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-06-27.


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