 Polinari on the 4×400 m relay Istanbul 2023 podium | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| National team | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 February 1999 Verona, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Atletica Brescia 1950 C.S. Carabinieri | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Fabio Lotti | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mediterranean Games champions in women's 4 × 400 metres relay | |
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