Diego Colombari

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Diego Colombari
Diego Colombari in gara nel 2019.jpg
Colombari in 2019.
Personal information
Born (1982-03-29) 29 March 1982 (age 41)
Turin, Italy
Sport
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sport Para cycling
DisabilityLimb deficiency
Disability class H5
Medal record
Event1st2nd3rd
Paralympic Games 100

Diego Colombari (born 29 March 1982) is an Italian paralympic cyclist who won a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Diego Colombari - Profile". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.