Marcela Rizzotto

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Born (1948-04-21) 21 April 1948 (age 78)
Marcela Rizzotto
After winning the gold medal in freestyle at Arnhem in 1980
Personal information
Born (1948-04-21) 21 April 1948 (age 78)
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Paralympic swimming
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Paralympic Games
Swimming
Gold medal – first place1980 Arnhem50m freestyle 3
Gold medal – first place1980 Arnhem50m breaststroke 3
Silver medal – second place1980 Arnhem25m butterfly 3
Bronze medal – third place1976 Toronto25m butterfly 3
Bronze medal – third place1976 Toronto3x25m individual medley 3
Bronze medal – third place1980 Arnhem50m backstroke 3

Marcela Adriana Rizzotto (born 21 April 1948) is an Argentine former Paralympic swimmer who competed at international swimming competitions. She has six medals in swimming, she also competed in the athletics at the 1976 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]

Rizzotto has a plaque in honour of her success at the Paralympic Games in Paseo de los Olímpicos in her hometown.[3]

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