Rosa Sicari

Rosa Sicari
Personal information
Born1948 (1948)
Taurianova, Italy
Died2007 (aged 58–59)
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Paralympic swimming
Para table tennis
Wheelchair fencing
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Heidelberg Singles 1B
Gold medal – first place 1980 Arnhem Individual foil 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Toronto 60m 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Toronto Slalom 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Toronto 25m freestyle 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Toronto Singles 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Arnhem Slalom 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Arnhem Singles 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Arnhem Foil team

Rosa Sicari (1948 – 2007) was an Italian Paralympian who competed in track and field, swimming and table tennis. She was one of the first athletes from Calabria to compete at the Paralympic Games.[1]

She competed at the 1972 Summer Paralympics winning a gold medal in table tennis, and bronze medal, 1976 Summer Paralympics, and 1980 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal in table tennis.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rosa Sicari, the first Taurianovese athlete at the Paralympics (in Italian)". Taurianova Talk. 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Rosa Sicari - Athletics, Swimming, Table Tennis, Wheelchair Fencing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  3. ^ "IPC Historical Results Archive". db.ipc-services.org. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
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