Clara Podda
Clara Podda (born 19 July 1951 in Cagliari) is an Italian paralympic athlete who has won two medals at the Summer Paralympics.
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 July 1951 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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Biography
Married with two children, she competed in swimming at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[1] 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.
References
- "Podda Clara". paralympic.org. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
External links
- Clara Podda at the International Paralympic Committee (also here)
- Clara Podda at Comitato Italiano Paralimpico (in Italian)
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