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Agnese Grigio

Italian Paralympic athlete (born 1963) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Agnese Grigio (born 12 January 1963) is a visually impaired Italian Paralympic athlete. She won a silver medal and a bronze medal.[1]

Born (1963-01-12) 12 January 1963 (age 63)
Country Italy
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Agnese Grigio
Personal information
Born (1963-01-12) 12 January 1963 (age 63)
Sport
Country Italy
SportParalympic athletics
B3
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Italy
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place1984 Stoke Mandeville/New YorkPentathlon B3
Bronze medal – third place1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York800m B3
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Career

She continued as a pentathlete and middle-distance runner. She competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympic Games in New York, winning a bronze medal in the 800 meters B3,[2] and a silver medal in the Pentathlon B3.[3][4]

For personal reasons, she soon interrupted her athletic career, continuing to practise torball (a discipline not present in the Paralympics), at national and international levels.

She is the sister of Emanuela Grigio.

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