What is Annarita Sidoti?
'''Annarita Sidoti''' (25 July 1970 &ndash; 21 May 2015) was an [[Italians|Italian]] [[Walking race|race walker]]. She was the 1997 [[IAAF World Championships in Athletics|world champion]]. She also won the [[European Athletics Championships|European Championships]] twice and the [[European Indoor Championships in Athletics|European Indoor Championships]] once. She competed in the [[1992 Summer Olympics|1992]], [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996]] and [[2000 Summer Olympics]]. She appeared in the 1998 [[movie]] ''[[Le complici]]''. Sidoti was born in [[Gioiosa Marea]], [[Sicily]]. She was married and had three children. Sidoti died from [[breast cancer]] on 21 May 2015 in Gioiosa Marea. She was 44.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11452725|title=Former Italian race walking world champion Sidoti dies at 44|newspaper=[[The New Zealand Herald]]|date=21 May 2015|access-date=31 May 2015}}{{Dead link|date=September 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{World Athletics|61727}} * {{IMDb name|1123345}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sidoti, Annarita}} [[Category:1970 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:1992 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:1996 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:2000 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Italy]] [[Category:Deaths from breast cancer]] [[Category:Italian athletes]] [[Category:Olympians for Italy]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Sicily]] {{Sports-bio-stub}}