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Born | Mantua, Italy | 3 December 1958|||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
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Iris Corniani (born 3 December 1958) is an Italian former swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
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Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Hungary has been the most successful country in men's tournament, while the United States is the only team to win multiple times at the women's tournament since its introduction. Italy is the first and only country to win both the men's and women's water polo tournaments.
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