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Stefano Tempesti

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Stefano Tempesti, born on 9 June 1979, is an Italian water polo goalkeeper. He competed at five consecutive Olympics between 2000 and 2016, winning a silver medal in 2012 and a bronze in 2016, and is the second goalkeeper to play at five Olympics after Jesús Rollán. He was the top goalkeeper of the 2008 Olympics with 83 saves and of the 2012 Olympics with 87. Debuting for Italy in 1997, he won a gold medal at the 2011 World Championships and was chosen best goalkeeper of that tournament. After starting at Futura Prato and RN Florentia he joined Pro Recco in 2003 and won eleven consecutive national titles and five LEN Euroleagues, in 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2015. LEN named him European Player of the Year in 2011.

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1979 1
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is an Italian water polo goalkeeper
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    born 9 June 1979
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    He debuted for the Italian national team in 1997
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    He competed at five consecutive Olympics between 2000 and 2016 and won a silver medal in 2012 and a bronze in 2016.
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    is an Italian water polo goalkeeper
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    is an Italian water polo goalkeeper
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    He competed at five consecutive Olympics between 2000 and 2016 and won a silver medal in 2012 and a bronze in 2016.
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