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Carmela Allucci (born 22 January 1970) is a 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 ...
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from
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, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the
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in
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. Allucci was given the honour to carry the national flag of Italy at the closing ceremony of the
2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
, becoming the first female water polo player to be a
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at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics.


See also

* Italy women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics *
List of Olympic champions in women's water polo This is a list of Water polo at the Summer Olympics, Olympic champions in women's water polo since the inaugural official edition in Water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2000. Abbreviations History Women's water polo ...
* List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women) *
List of world champions in women's water polo This is a list of Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships, world champions in women's water polo since the inaugural official edition in Water polo at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament, 1986. Abbreviations Hist ...
*
List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ''Defunct team'' Multiple gold medalists Multiple medalists Women Medalists by tour ...


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* * 1970 births Living people Water polo players from Naples Italian female water polo players Water polo drivers Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Italy in water polo World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo 21st-century Italian sportswomen European Water Polo Championship medalists {{Italy-waterpolo-bio-stub