Cristina Giai Pron

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Cristina Giai Pron
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Bourg St.-Maurice K1
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Augsburg K1 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Sjoa K1

Maria Cristina Giai Pron (born 21 August 1974 in Turin) [1] is an Italian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1989 to 2010.

She won a bronze medal in the K1 event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Bourg St.-Maurice. She also won a bronze medal in the K1 team event at the 1996 European Championships in Augsburg. [2]

Giai Pron also competed in five Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fourth in the K1 event in Atlanta in 1996. [1]

Her younger sister Maria Clara represented Italy at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. [1]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
1996 9 Jun 1996 La Seu d'Urgell 2ndK1
1997 29 Jun 1997 Björbo 1stK1
28 Jul 1997 Ocoee 3rdK1

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Maria Cristina Giai Pron". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. "Cristina GIAI PRON (ITA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 10 September 2017.