Sara Morganti (born 21 March 1976 in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy)[1] is an Italian Paralympic equestrian who competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Equestrian, winning a bronze medal in Individual championship test and in Individual freestyle test.[2]

Sara Morganti
Photo of Morganti smiling while holding a medal
Sara Morganti
Personal information
DisciplinePara-dressage
Born (1976-03-21) 21 March 1976 (age 48)
Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy
Horse(s)
  • Royal Delight
  • Mariebelle
Medal record
Para-equestrian
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 0 1 3
World Equestrian Games 4 2 0
European Championships 2 2 4
Total 6 5 7
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Individual freestyle test grade I
Bronze medal – third place Tokyo 2020 Individual championship test grade I
Bronze medal – third place Tokyo 2020 Individual freestyle test grade I
Bronze medal – third place Paris 2024 Individual championship test grade I

Biography

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She rode the horse Royal Delight from the 2012 London Paralympics.[3] In 2014, she was Allianz Athlete of the Month.[4][5] Starting in 2018, she has been president of the National Commission for Paralympic Athletes, of the Italian Paralympic Committee.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sara Morganti pronta a realizzare un sogno" (in Italian). giornaledibarga.it. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Sara Morganti pronta a realizzare un sogno". paralympic.org. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Royal Delight". fei.org. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Italy's Sara Morganti named Allianz Athlete of the Month Best Female". infobae (in European Spanish). 12 July 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Equestrian Life - Sara Morganti voted Paralympic Athlete of the Month". www.equestrianlife.com.au. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Sara Morganti: The athlete, the woman". Cavalli & Cavalieri. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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