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Full name | Monica Graziana Contrafatto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Gela, Italy | 9 March 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Monica Graziana Contrafatto (born 9 March 1981 in Gela) is an Italian Paralympic athlete. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, in 100m T42, winning a bronze medal.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100m T63.[2][3][4]
A soldier of the Italian Army's 1st Bersaglieri Regiment Contrafatto was injured on 24 March 2012, during a mortar attack on Forward Operating Base "Ice" in Gulistan District, Farah Province in Afghanistan. As a consequence of her injuries her right leg had to be amputated.[5]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2016 | Paralympics Games | ![]() |
3rd | 100 m – T42 | 16.30 | |
2021 | Paralympics Games | ![]() |
3rd | 100 m – T63 | 14.73 | [a] |