Francesca Milani (born 25 September 1993) is an Italian judoka. Born in Rome,[1] in 2018 she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 48 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[2] She competed at several editions of the World Judo Championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
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| Born | 25 September 1993 Rome, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –48 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games | R32 (2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | R16 (2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. | 5th (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| JudoInside.com | 74935 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editIn 2020, Milani was eliminated in her first match in the women's 48 kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.
In 2021, Milani won the silver medal in her event at the Judo Grand Slam Tbilisi held in Tbilisi, Georgia and the gold medal at the Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.[3] In June 2021, she competed in the women's 48 kg event at the World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. In July 2021, she represented Italy at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She competed in the women's 48 kg event where she was eliminated in her first match by Lin Chen-hao of Chinese Taipei.[4]
Milani won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[5]
She competed in the women's 48 kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar.
References
edit- ^ "Giochi del Mediterraneo Tarragona 2018 – Francesca Milani". tarragona2018.coni.it (in Italian). Italian National Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Judo Medalists" (PDF). 2018 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (1 April 2021). "Canadian and Italian national rivals compete for gold on opening day of IJF Antalya Grand Slam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ Burke, Patrick (17 February 2022). "Three French judoka and Israel's Shmailov among winners at Tel Aviv Grand Slam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
External links
edit- Francesca Milani at the European Judo Union
- Francesca Milani at the International Judo Federation
- Francesca Milani at JudoInside.com
- Francesca Milani at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Francesca Milani at Olympics.com
- Francesca Milani at Olympedia
- Francesca Milani at The-Sports.org
- Francesca Milani on Instagram
