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Italian Paralympic athlete

Ambra Sabatini
Sabatini in 2024.
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 22)
Livorno, Italy
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT63
EventSprints
ClubAtletica Grosseto (2019–21)
G.S. Fiamme Gialle (since 2021)
Coached byJacopo Boscherini
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m: 13.98 (2023) WR
Medal record
Women's para athletics
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 1 0 0
European Championships 0 0 0
Total 2 0 0
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 100 m – T63
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Paris 100 m – T63
Sabatini awarded by Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale in 2021.

Ambra Sabatini (born 19 January 2002) is an Italian Paralympic athlete.

She competed at the Dubai 2021 Paralympic World Cup, setting a world record.

The accident

On 5 June 2019, while on her way to an athletics training, Ambra had a road crash as a passenger on the scooter driven by her father. Their vehicle was hit by a truck and as a result of the injuries sustained, Ambra suffered the amputation of her left leg above the knee.

World records

  • 100 m T63: 13.98 (France Paris, 13 July 2023) - current holder

Achievements

Track

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2021 Summer Paralympics Tokyo, Japan 1st 100 m 14.11 s
2023 World Championships Paris, France 1st 100 m 13.98 s

See also

References

  1. "Ambra Sabatini, record del mondo nei 100 metri e Paralimpiadi: "Un giorno sfiderò le normodotate"" (in Italian). corriere.it. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Young star Ambra Sabatini ready for first home GP". paralympic.org. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. "Young star Ambra Sabatini ready for first home GP". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  4. "Italy's Ambra Sabatini shatters world record on debut at Dubai 2021 Grand Prix". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. "Sabatini marks debut with 100m world record at World Para Athletics Grand Prix". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  6. "Ambra Sabatini" (in Italian). art4sport.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  7. "Women's 100m T63 Results" (PDF). IPC. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

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