Alessandra Sensini

Alessandra Sensini

Alessandra Sensini (right)
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1970-01-26) January 26, 1970 (age 46) Grosseto, Italy
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Sailing
Event(s)	Windsurfing
Medal record Representing  Italy Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Mistral 2008 Beijing RS:X 1996 Atlanta Mistral 2004 Athens Mistral Windsurfing World Championships 2000 Mar del Plata Mistral 2004 Izmir Mistral 2006 Torbole RS:X 2008 Auckland RS:X 1997 Perth Mistral 2002 Pattaya Mistral 2010 Kerteminde RS:X 2012 Cadiz RS:X

Alessandra Sensini (born 26 January 1970 in Grosseto) is an Italian windsurfer. She is a 4-time Olympian, winning a gold medal and three additional medals. She also won 3 gold, 2 silver medals and 1 bronze at World Championships, as well as 3 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals at European Championships.

She has sailed in three different windsurfing classes: Lechner A-390, Mistral and RS:X.

Alessandra Sensini was one of four candidates for the role of flagbearer for Italy at the 2012 London Olympics. The others were Federica Pellegrini, Josefa Idem, and Valentina Vezzali, who was finally chosen.