Maria Chiara Ramorino

Maria Chiara Ramorino
Country (sports) Italy
Residence Rome, Italy
Born (1931-04-13) 13 April 1931
Marche, Italy

Maria Chiara Ramorino (born 13 April 1931) is an Italian orienteer and a former tennis player.

Biography

She won two medals at the Summer Universiade.[1] After her tennis career she became a proponent of the sport of Orienteering, and in 2008 wrote also a book of this theme. [2] She was also a scientist, among the researchers who participated to the first italian missions to Antarctica in the early 1990s, and manager of the Italian team that compiled and promulgated the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, 1998-2006. The Ramorino Glacier in Antarctica was named after her in 2006 by US-ACAN.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
1959 Summer Universiade Italy Turin Mixed doubles 1st [3]
Women double 1st [4]
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2011 World Orienteering Master Championship Hungary Pécs Sprint W80 2nd [5]
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2011 Campionati Italiani Italy Italia Middle W65 3rd [6]
Sprint W65 2nd
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2009 Campionati Italiani Italy Italia Long W65 3rd
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2008 Campionati Italiani Italy Italia Long W65 3rd
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2004 Campionati Italiani Italy Italia Middle W60 3rd
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2002 Campionati Italiani Italy Italia Lunga Distanza W60 3rd
Distanza Classica W60 2nd
YearCompetitionVenueEventMedalNotes
2000 Campionati Italiani Italy Italia Corta Distanza W60 2nd
Lunga Distanza W60 3rd

References

  1. "Universiade (World University Games)". hickoksports.com. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  2. "Orienteering". edizionimediterranee.net. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  3. In doubles with Massimo Drisaldi
  4. In doubles with Maria Teresa Riedl
  5. IOF WMOC results at http://orienteering.org/calendarresults/foot-orienteering/world-masters-orienteering-championships/
  6. FISO – http://www.fiso.it
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