Elena Gigli (born 9 July 1985 in Empoli) is a female water polo goalkeeper from Italy, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She was the top goalkeeper at the 2012 Olympics, with 56 saves.[1] She also won silver medal in European championship in Belgrado in 2006. Her club team is Fiorentina Waterpolo Giotti (Italy) and she won the Len Champions Cup and Italian league in 2006/2007.
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 July 1985 (age 38) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Official Results Book – 2012 Olympic Games – Diving, Swimming, Synchronised Swimming, Water Polo" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. p. 341. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
External links edit
- Elena Gigli at World Aquatics
- Elena Gigli at Olympics.com
- Elena Gigli at Olympedia
- Elena Gigli at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
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