Paola Protopapa
Paola Protopapa (born 6 May 1965) is a former Italian Paralympic rower, Alpine skier and sailor who competed in international level events.[1][2]
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| Born | 6 May 1965 Rome, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Pie La Costa, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Adaptive rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Coxed four | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 1987, Protopapa lost the use of her left elbow after an accident which caused her to have elbow disarticulation.[3]
References
- "Paola Protopapa - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 6 May 2020.
- "Paola Protopapa - World Rowing". World Rowing. 6 May 2020.
- "Le sfide di Paola Protopapa: tra acqua e neve sognando Vancouver (in Italian)". SuperAbile INAIL. 2 August 2009.
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