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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 May 1987 Gallarate, Italy [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's 63 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fiamme Azzurre [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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