Ylenia Scapin (born 8 January 1975 in

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) is an Italian

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. She won two Olympic medals in different weight classes, in

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and

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Ylenia Scapin
at raisport.rai.it 1975 births Living people Italian female judoka Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Italy Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Sportspeople from Bolzano Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in judo Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in judo Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games Universiade bronze medalists for Italy 20th-century Italian women 21st-century Italian women {{Italy-Olympic-medalist-stub