Antonietta Baistrocchi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameAntonietta•Baistrocchi
Used nameAntonietta•Baistrocchi
Born4 July 1955 in Roma, Roma (ITA)
Died8 June 1994 in Roma, Roma (ITA)
Measurements191 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsAccorsi Torino
NOC Italy

Biography

Basketball player Antonietta Baistrocchi was born in Italy’s capital Roma. She went on to win 99 caps with the Italian team, and her best finish was fifth in the 1979 World Championships in Seoul, which was boycotted by the Eastern European countries. She played alongside other fellow 1980 Olympians like Lidia Gorlin, Mariangela Piancastelli and Roberta Faccin. Baistrocchi died of cancer at just 38.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) ITA Antonietta Baistrocchi
Basketball, Women (Olympic) Italy 6