Santino Stillitano

Italian para ice hockey player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroItalian para ice hockey player
PlacesItaly
isAthlete Ice hockey player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth26 June 1969, Saronno, Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy
Age55 years
Star signCancer
Sports Teams
Armata Brancaleone Ice Sledge Hockey Lombardia (Italy)
Italy men's national ice sledge hockey team (Italy)
The details

Biography

Santino Stillitano (Saronno, 26 June 1969) is an Italian ice sledge hockey goaltender.

Career

Stillitano suffers from agenesis in his right leg.

He started playing ice sledge hockey in 2006, after the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin, with the Armata Brancaleone Varese of the Italian para ice hockey championship.

Already in 2007, he was called up to join the Italy national para ice hockey team.

With the Azzurri, he took part in four editions of the Paralympic Winter Games (Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014, Pyeongchang 2018 and Beijing 2022, where he was the oldest athlete of the Italian expedition) and ten World Championships, in addition to winning two European medals: gold in 2011 and silver in 2016.

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