Francesca Porcellato

Francesca Porcellato
Porcellato in 2018.
Personal information
NicknameLa rossa volante (The flying red)
Born (1970-09-05) 5 September 1970
Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportPara Athletics
Para Cross-country skiing
Para Cycling
Club
  • Gruppo Ciclistico APRE (Para-cycling)
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Summer Paralympics 2 4 7
Winter Paralympics 1 0 0
Para Athletics World Championships 4 3 2
Para Cycling World Championships 6 2 0
European Para Championships 1 2 0
Para Nordic Skiing World C'ships 0 1 0
Para Athletics European C'ships 0 7 3
Total 14 19 12
Women's para athletics
Paralympic Games
1988 Seoul100 m T53
1988 Seoul4x100 m T53
1988 Seoul200 m T53
2004 Athens100 m T53
2004 Athens800 m T53
1988 Seoul4x200 m T53
1988 Seoul4x400 m T53
1992 Barcelona400 m TW3
2000 Sydney100 m T53
2004 Athens400 m T53
Women's para cross-country skiing
Paralympic Games
2010 Vancouver1 km sprint classic
Nordic Skiing World Championships
2011 Khanty5 km freestyle
Women's para-cycling
Paralympic Games
2020 TokyoTime trial H1–3
2016 RioTime trial H1-2-3
2016 RioRoad race H1-2-3-4
Road World Championships
2015 NottwilTime Trial H3
2015 NottwilRoad race H3
2017 PietermaritzburgTime Trial H3
2017 PietermaritzburgRoad race H3
2018 ManiagoTime Trial H3
2018 ManiagoRoad race H3
2022 Baie-ComeauTime trial H3
2022 Baie-ComeauRoad race H3
European Championships
2023 RotterdamRoad race H3
2023 RotterdamTime trial H3
2023 RotterdamMixed team relay H1–H5

Francesca Porcellato (born 5 September 1970) is an Italian disabled sportsperson who competed at international level in three different sports. Porcellato began her sporting career as a wheelchair racer competing in six Summer Paralympics before switching to Para Cross-country skiing where she won gold at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in the 1 km sprint. In 2015, she became six-time UCI Para-cycling World champion.

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