Katia Zini

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Katia Zini
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Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Turin 3000 m relay
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Gothenburg 3000 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Minneapolis 3000 m relay
World Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Sofia Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Saint Petersburg Team
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Grenoble 1000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Grenoble 3000 m relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Saint Petersburg 3000 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Zoetermeer 500 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Zoetermeer 3000 m relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Krynica-Zdrój 3000 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Krynica-Zdrój Overall
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Sheffield 1500 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Sheffield 3000 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Sheffield Overall

Katia Zini (born 23 June 1981 in Sondalo) is an Italian short track speed skater who won bronze in the 3000m relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She also skated in the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics. She is a cousin of speed skater Mara Zini who was on the same medal winning relay. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Katia Zini". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.