December 21, 2022 Athletes Laura Podestà Italian Olympic swimmer (1972) Died on Wednesday December 21st 2022 Other athletesValeri Zhabko Russian footballer dead at age 58José Ortiz Puerto Rican basketball player, colorectal cancer dead at age 62Chris Phelan Irish-born Australian rugby league player, pancreatic cancer dead at age 70Geoff Ablett public figure dead at age 71Eladio Zárate Paraguayan football player and manager dead at age 84Roque Avallay Argentine footballer dead at age 80Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59René Paardekooper Dutch footballer dead at age 39Alfredrick Hughes American basketball player dead at age 63Yevgeniy Duleyev Russian rower, Olympic silver medallist dead at age 70More from ItalyBranko Marušič public figure dead at age 88Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59Antonio Arcari Italian Roman Catholic prelate, apostolic nuncio to Honduras, Mozambique, and Costa Rica dead at age 72Daniele Roscia Italian politician, deputy dead at age 72Giuseppe Commisso Italian mobster dead at age 79Renzo Travanut Italian politician dead at age 80Luigi Farina Italian footballer dead at age 83Biagio De Giovanni Italian philosopher and politician dead at age 94Federico Vercellone Italian philosopher dead at age 70Piero Dotti Italian footballer dead at age 86More from December 20, 2022John DodgeDon McKenneyStanley DruckerChia Boon LeongIain TempletonVladimír KrčméryAnton HabibulinAnton KhabibulinGyörgy TumpekChristopher Dowling Tags 20 December 2022 2022-12-20 Athletes December 20 December 2022 Italy Laura Podestà ←Christopher Dowling Franco Harris→