Fabia Trabaldo (born 5 March 1972 in

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) is a retired

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middle distance runner who specialized in the

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and

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Biography

She won one medal, at senior level, at the

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. She has 12 caps in

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from 1988 to 1994.

Achievements

National titles

Fabia Trabaldo has won 4 times the individual

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. *1 win in the

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(1991) *3 wins in the

(1991, 1992, 1993)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Trabaldo, Fabia 1972 births Living people Italian female middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Italy Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Athletes (track and field) at the 1993 Mediterranean Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics People from Borgosesia Sportspeople from the Province of Vercelli