Sabrina Bulleri

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Sabrina Bulleri
Personal information
Born(1959-01-07)7 January 1959
San Giuliano Terme, Italy
Died17 April 2000(2000-04-17) (aged 41)
Ghezzano, Italy
Sport
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sport Paralympic athletics
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Seoul 100m 3
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Seoul 200m 3
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Seoul 4x100m relay 2-6
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York 100m 3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York 4x400m relay 2-5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Seoul 4x200m relay 2-6

Sabrina Bulleri (7 January 1959 - 17 April 2000) was an Italian Paralympic athlete.

She competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympic Games, winning two bronze medals. [1] She competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympic Games, in Seoul. She won three gold medals, in the 100, [2] 200 meter sprints, and in the 4 × 100 meter relay. [3] She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 200 meter relay.

Life

Sabrina Bulleri began to play sports in the ASHA club in Pisa, where she trained with Soriano Ceccanti, Mariella Bertini and Santo Mangano. All became Paralympic champions in the various disciplines.

She died, after a long illness, in April 2000, in Ghezzano. [4]  In the Natural Park of Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli, where she had worked, an accessible path was dedicated to her, the Bulleri path. [5] [6]

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