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Novella Calligaris

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Novella Calligaris (born 27 December 1954) is a retired Italian swimmer, and the first Italian to win an Olympic medal in swimming. Her elder brother Mauro Calligaris was also an Olympic swimmer. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Novella Calligaris is the 233rd most popular swimmer (down from 170th in 2024), the 4,393rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,253rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Novella Calligaris ranks 233 out of 709. Before her are Audrey Mestre, Andrea Gyarmati, Shane Gould, Claudia Poll, Sergey Koplyakov, and Shirley Babashoff. After her are Petra van Staveren, Shelley Mann, David Theile, Yana Klochkova, Zoltán Verrasztó, and Sarah Sjöström.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Novella Calligaris ranks 653. Before her are Luis Ramírez Zapata, Priscilla Barnes, Elizabeth May, Jill Abramson, Mohamed Kedir, and Blanka Paulů. After her are Willy Telavi, Geoffrey Marcy, Eberhard Rösch, Jerry Mateparae, Rodney Brooks, and Craig Wasson.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Novella Calligaris ranks 4,393 out of 5,161. Before her are Jury Chechi (1969), Giovanni Evangelisti (1961), Guglielmo Vicario (1996), Stefano Eranio (1966), and Bianca Balti (1984). After her are Fabio Borini (1991), Diego Sinagra (1986), Dado Coletti (1974), Stefano Sposetti (1958), Davide Ballardini (1964), Luca Antonini (1982), and Anna Kanakis (1962).

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Among SWIMMERS In Italy

Among swimmers born in Italy, Novella Calligaris ranks 2. Before her are Tity Dumbuya (2003). After her are Federica Pellegrini (1988), Louis Handley (1874), Domenico Fioravanti (1977), Massimiliano Rosolino (1978), Thomas Ceccon (2001), Gregorio Paltrinieri (1994), Luca Marin (1986), Giorgio Lamberti (1969), Filippo Magnini (1982), and Alessia Filippi (1987).

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