Maria Apollonio (13 June 1919 – 1990) was an Italian
sprinter.
Biography
She won bronze medal in the
4×100 metres relay, first medal of ever for the Italian women in a relay race, at the
1938 European Athletics Championships
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in
Vienna
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, with
Maria Alfero,
Rosetta Cattaneo and
Italia Lucchini She has 3 caps in
national team
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from 1937 to 1938.
Achievements
See also
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Italy national relay team
References
External links
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1919 births
1990 deaths
Date of death missing
Italian female sprinters
European Athletics Championships medalists
Athletes from Trieste
20th-century Italian sportswomen