Maria Clara Giai Pron

Maria Clara Giai Pron

Maria Clara Giai Pron at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1992-07-31) 31 July 1992 (age 33) Turin, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Canoeing
Event	Slalom
Club	G.S. Marina Militare
Medal record U23 European Championships 2011 Banja Luka K1 2013 Bourg-Saint-Maurice K1 team [1] 2012 Solkan K1 Junior European Championships 2010 Markkleeberg K1

Maria Clara Giai Pron (born 31 July 1992) ^[2] is an Italian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2007. ^[3]

Giai Pron is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo della Marina Militare, ^[4]

Biography

She competed in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics ^[5] where she qualified for the semifinal after an impressive 3rd place in the heats. However, she failed to qualify for the final after missing a gate in the semifinal, finishing 15th overall in the competition. ^[6]

She is the younger sister of five-time Olympian and world championship medalist Cristina Giai Pron. She is also a cousin of swimmer Alessandro Miressi, a three-time Olympic medalist and world record holder. ^[7]

References

1. 2013 ECA Canoe Slalom Junior/U23 European Championships U23 Team K1 ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
2. "Clara Giai Pron". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
3. "Maria Clara GIAI PRON (ITA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
4. "Gli atleti della Marina Militare verso Tokio 2020" (in Italian). marina.difesa.it. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
5. London2012.com Archived 2013-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
6. "Maria Clara Giai Pron". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
7. "Alessandro Miressi". Italian National Olympic Committee .