Romana Calligaris (15 December 1924 – 21 April 2002) was an Italian

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who won 15 national titles between 1947 and 1953. She competed at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

in the

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and 4 × 100 m relay events but failed to reach the finals. The pool which hosted the

European SC Championships 2005 The European Short Course Championships 2005 were held in Trieste, Italy, from 8–11 December. Medal table Men's events 50 m freestyle 100 m freestyle 200 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 1500 m freestyle 50 m backstroke 100 m b ...

in Trieste is named after Bruno Bianchi, not Romana Calligaris.

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Biography

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Italian female swimmers Olympic swimmers for Italy Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics 1924 births 2002 deaths Italian female freestyle swimmers People from Mariano del Friuli Sportspeople from the Province of Gorizia 20th-century Italian sportswomen {{Italy-swimming-bio-stub

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