Elisa Casanova (born 26 November 1973) was an Italian female

water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...

player. She was part of the

Italy women's national water polo team The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympic ...

at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the

2011 World Aquatics Championships The 14th FINA World Championships () were held on 16–31 July 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and synch ...

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1973 births Living people Italian female water polo players Place of birth missing (living people) Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic water polo players for Italy 21st-century Italian women {{Italy-waterpolo-bio-stub