About Franca Capetta
Lived 1936 – 2023 (aged 86). Franca Capetta was an Italian archer.
Franca Capetta (8 December 1936 – 5 July 2023) was an Italian archer.
Career Born in Este, in the 1970s Capetta set numerous national records in indoor and outdoor, and was the first Italian athlete to pass the milestone of 1200 points.
Capetta participated in the women's individual at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games and finished tenth with 2342 points. She retired in 1985 but continued to participate in archery events.
Death Capetta died on 5 July 2023, at the age of 86.
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Who was Franca Capetta?
Italian archer
When was Franca Capetta born?
Franca Capetta was born on 8 December 1936 in Este.
When did Franca Capetta die?
Franca Capetta died on 5 July 2023 in Imperia.
What was Franca Capetta's occupation?
Franca Capetta was an archer.
What nationality was Franca Capetta?
Franca Capetta was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franca Capetta. https://biography.guide/franca-capetta/
MLA: "Franca Capetta." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franca-capetta/.
Chicago: "Franca Capetta." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/franca-capetta/.
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