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Emanuela Grigio

Personal information
Born	(1964-10-07) 7 October 1964 (age 60) Albignasego, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability class	B2
Retired	1992
Medal record Paralympic athletics Representing  Italy Paralympic Games Silver 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York 800m B2 Bronze 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York 400m B2

Emanuela Grigio (born 7 October 1964) is a visually impaired Italian Paralympic athlete. She won a silver medal and bronze medal.

Career

She competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympic Games in New York. She won a silver medal, in the 800 meters B2, and a bronze medal in the 400 meters B2.

At the 1988 Summer Paralympic Games in she competed, and earned a fourth place in 400 meters B2, and a sixth place in 800 meters B2.

Later she participated in the IBSA European Championships in Rome, in 1985.

She retired from her international athletic career before 1992, devoting herself exclusively to torball (a sport not present at the Paralympics), which she practiced nationally and internationally.

She is the sister of Agnese Grigio.