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| Born | (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 (age 24) Giugliano in Campania, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb; 7.9 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 50 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emanuela Liuzzi (born 27 April 2000) is an Italian freestyle wrestler competing in the 50 kg division. She won a bronze medal at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.
Career
In 2023, Liuzzi won a bronze medal in the women's freestyle 50 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. She competed in the women's 50 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. She was eliminated in her second match by eventual bronze medalist Miglena Selishka of Bulgaria.
Liuzzi competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She was eliminated in her first match and she did not qualify originally for the Olympics. Liuzzi also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics. However, she secured a last-minute spot for the Games, after North Korea's Kim Sonhyang pulled out unexpectedly.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2023 | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia | 3rd | Freestyle 50 kg |
References
- "LIUZZI Emanuela profile page". uww.org.
- "Debien, Larroque et Vescan en bronze aux Championnats d'Europe".
- "European Championships". United World Wrestling.
- Lloyd, Owen (21 April 2023). "Ukraine take golden double at European Wrestling Championships after day four disappointment". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- "2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "'Didn't Hear Italy's Opposition Playing Politics': Netizens on Emanuela Liuzzi's Disqualification Due to Weight Issue at Paris Olympics".
External links
- Emanuela Liuzzi at the International Wrestling Database
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Italian female sport wrestlers
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
- Wrestlers at the 2019 European Games
- European Games competitors for Italy
- 21st-century Italian sportswomen
- People from Giugliano in Campania
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Italy
- Wrestlers at the 2024 Summer Olympics