Romana Calligaris

Romana Calligaris
Personal information
Full nameRomana Calligaris
Nationality Italy
Born(1924-12-15)December 15, 1924
Mariano del Friuli, Italy
DiedApril 21, 2002(2002-04-21) (aged 77)
Trieste, Italy
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesfreestyle

Romana Calligaris (15 December 1924 – 21 April 2002) was an Italian freestyle swimmer who won 15 national titles between 1947 and 1953. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay events but failed to reach the finals. The pool which hosted the European SC Championships 2005 in Trieste is named after Bruno Bianchi, not Romana Calligaris.