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Emanuela Liuzzi

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Emanuela Liuzzi
Personal information
Born (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 (age 24)
Giugliano in Campania, Italy
Height1.50 m (4 ft 11 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb; 7.9 st)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportWomen's freestyle wrestling
Event50 kg
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Italy
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb 50 kg
European U23 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bucharest 50 kg
European Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Rome 50 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Pontevedra 50 kg
European Cadets Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Subotica 46 kg

Emanuela Liuzzi (born 27 April 2000) is an Italian freestyle wrestler competing in the 50 kg division.[1][2] She won a bronze medal at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.

Career

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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.[3][4] She competed in the women's 50 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[5] She was eliminated in her second match by eventual bronze medalist Miglena Selishka of Bulgaria.[5]

Liuzzi competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6] She was eliminated in her first match and she did not qualify originally for the Olympics.[6] Liuzzi also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.[7] However, she secured a last-minute spot for the Games, after North Korea's Kim Sonhyang pulled out unexpectedly.[8]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2023 European Championships Zagreb, Croatia 3rd Freestyle 50 kg

References

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  1. ^ "LIUZZI Emanuela profile page". uww.org.
  2. ^ "Debien, Larroque et Vescan en bronze aux Championnats d'Europe".
  3. ^ "European Championships". United World Wrestling.
  4. ^ Lloyd, Owen (21 April 2023). "Ukraine take golden double at European Wrestling Championships after day four disappointment". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  5. ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "'Didn't Hear Italy's Opposition Playing Politics': Netizens on Emanuela Liuzzi's Disqualification Due to Weight Issue at Paris Olympics".
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