Mara Zini (born 26 October 1979 in
Sondalo
Sondalo (''Sondel'' in Valtellinese dialect) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northeast of Sondrio.
Sondalo borders the following municipali ...
) is an Italian
short track speed skater
Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a length of . The rink itself is long by wide, which is the same size as a ...
who won a bronze medal in the 3000m relay at the
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t ...
. She is a cousin of
Katia Zini
Katia Zini (born 23 June 1981 in Sondalo, Italy) is an Italian short track speed skater who won bronze in the 3000m relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She also skated in the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics
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who was on the same medal winning relay team.
Mara Zini at Sports Reference
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References
1979 births
Living people
Italian female speed skaters
Italian female short track speed skaters
Short track speed skaters at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Short track speed skaters at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Olympic short track speed skaters for Italy
Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
Olympic medalists in short track speed skating
Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
People from Sondalo
Sportspeople from the Province of Sondrio
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