Romana Calligaris
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FullnameRomana Calligaris
Nationality
Italy
ItalyBorn15 December 1924
Mariano del Friuli, Italy
Mariano del Friuli, Italy
Died21 April 2002 (aged 77)
Trieste, Italy
Trieste, Italy
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Romana Calligaris |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Born | 15 December 1924 Mariano del Friuli, Italy |
| Died | 21 April 2002 (aged 77) Trieste, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | freestyle |
Romana Calligaris (15 December 1924 – 21 April 2002) was an Italian freestyle swimmer who won 15 national titles between 1947 and 1953. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay events but failed to reach the finals. The pool which hosted the European SC Championships 2005 in Trieste is named after Bruno Bianchi, not Romana Calligaris.
