Gabriella Dorio

Italian middle-distance runner Olympian

Gabriella Dorio - Italian middle-distance runner Olympian
Born

June 27th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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This athlete specialized in middle-distance running and excelled in events such as the 1500 meters. Competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, achieving significant recognition. Won the gold medal at the 1981 Mediterranean Games. Set multiple national records in various middle-distance events throughout career.

Competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics

Won gold at the 1981 Mediterranean Games

Set national records in the 1500 meters

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