Santo Mangano Explained

National Team:Italy
Sport:Para shooting
Wheelchair fencing
Disability:Intellectual disability
Disability Class:SH2
Club:ASHA Pisa[1]
Birth Date: 28 August 1951 df=yes
Birth Place:Castelmola, Italy[2]
Spouse:Mariella Bertini

Santo Mangano (born 28 August 1951)[3] is a former Italian paralympic shooter and before a wheelchair fencer who won eight medals at the Summer Paralympics.[4]

Married to wheelchair fencer Mariella Bertini, she too, like him, winner of eight Paralympic medals between Seoul 1988 and Atlanta 1996.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
Wheelchair fencing
1984Summer Paralympics Stoke Mandevillebgcolor=gold1stFoil individual 1B
Shooting
1988Summer Paralympics Seoulbgcolor=gold1stAir rifle 2 positions with aids 1A–1C
bgcolor=gold1stAir rifle kneeling with aids 1A–1C
bgcolor=gold1stAir rifle prone with aids 1A–1C
1992Summer Paralympics Barcelonabgcolor=gold1stMixed air rifle 3×40 SH4
1996Summer Paralympics Atlantabgcolor=silver2ndMixed air rifle standing SH2
3rdMixed air rifle 3×40 SH2
3rdMixed air rifle prone SH2

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Santo Mangano sport-disabili. associazionemedagliedoro.it. 24 July 2021 . it. 10 September 2021.
  2. Book: Paralimpici: Lo sport per disabili: storie, discipline, .... 9788820355555. it. 10 September 2021. Arrigoni. Claudio. 5 July 2012.
  3. Web site: Santo Mangano - Scheda persona. coni.it. 10 September 2021.
  4. Web site: All-Time Paralympic Summer Games Multi-Medallists - Country Italy. db.ipc-services.org. 10 September 2021.