Bianca Caruso

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Bianca Caruso
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1996-05-25) 25 May 1996 (age 27)
Rome, Italy
Sailing career
Class 470
ClubCircolo Canottieri Aniene
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Vilamoura 470

Bianca Caruso (born 25 May 1996) is an Italian sailor. She and Elena Berta won the bronze medal at the 2021 470 World Championships. [1] They were officially named to the Italian team on 19 March 2021. [2] They competed in 470 at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Sweden, Spain & Israel win the Men, Women & Mixed 2021 470 World Championships". 470 Sailing. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  2. "Decisi altri due equipaggi per Giochi Olimpici: Elena Berta e Bianca Caruso (470), Mattia Camboni (RS:X)" [Two other crews selected for the Olympics: Elena Berta and Bianca Caruso (women's 470) and Mattia Camboni (RS:X)] (in Italian). Italian National Olympic Committee. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  3. "Sailing: CARUSO Bianca". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.