Daniela Zanardi (born 1969) is an American housewife and a well-known personality from Italy. She has been known as the better half of Alex Zanardi (Professional Racing Driver and Paracyclist).
On June 19, 2020, Alex crashed his handbike into a truck near Tuscan. Also, the accident happened during the relay race. He was admitted to the hospital Santa Maria alle Scotte, Siena.
As of the new medical update of June 21, 2020, that is (Sunday), his medical condition is stable. He went into a medically induced coma. He suffered head and facial trauma. However, the medical team warned about possible brain damage.
Early life
Alex Zanardi’s wife was born in 1969 in Italy. Furthermore, the age of Daniela Zanardi calculated to be around 51 years old as of the year 2020. She did not reveal the identities of her mother and father.
He studied at the local school and later earned his bachelor’s degree at the university. Still, no information about his birth and his zodiac sign was revealed on the Internet.
Wedding with Alex Zanardi & Children
In 1996, Daniela Zanardi married Alex. The duo blessed with a boy named Niccolò Zanardi (born September 7, 1998).
Furthermore, Alex led a happy life with his wife and children. His family members are upset after his tragic accident. He is in a coma after suffering a fatal brain injury.
Lifestyle/Biography | |
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Full name | Daniela Zanardi. |
Nickname | Daniela. |
Professional | Housewife. |
in the news for | Her husband Alex Zanardi was admitted to the hospital after the fatal accident that occurred on June 19, 2020. |
Age (as of 2020) | 51 years . |
Gender | Woman. |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1969. |
Nationality | Italian. |
Birthplace/Hometown | Italy. |
ethnicity | Italian. |
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
residence location | Italy. |
zodiac birth sign | Scorpion. |
Religion | Christian. |
Physical Statistics | |
height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 4″ . Centimeters: 163cm . Meters: 1.63 meters . |
Weight | Kilograms: 50kg . Pounds: 110 pounds . |
eye color | Black. |
Hair color | Dark brown. |
personal life information | |
Fathers | Father : Will update soon. Mom : Name not found. |
Brothers | Not known. |
marriage information | #colspan# |
Marital status | Married since 1996. |
Last update | On June 23, 2020 (© Dreshare.com). |
Husband | Alex Zanardi. |
son’s name | Nicholas Zanardi. |
Education | |
Highest Rating | Completed Bachelor’s degree. |
College | High school. |
Alma mater | Private school. |
Some lesser known facts about Daniela Zanardi
- Alex inducted into the 2013 Motorsports Hall of Fame of America.
- He has co-written two books about his life titled Alex Zanardi: My Story (2004) and Alex Zanardi: My Sweetest Victory (2004).
- As a professional racer, he won the CART championship in 1997 and 1998.
- He made 15 wins in his career.
- In 1991, he raced in the Formula 1 championship from (1991-94).
- After a major accidental accident in 2001, he lost both of his legs and that resulted in his legs being amputated.
- Alex Zanardi returned to the race track but stayed for less than two years in his career.
- It competed in the European Touring Car Championship (2003-2004) and the World Touring Car Championship (2005-2009).
- He took up the handcycling competition in Paralympic cycling. In addition to this, she represented Italy at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. She won her silver medal in the senior H4 category.
- He won two gold medals at the London Paralympics in September 2012.
- He won a gold and a silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics.
- In his childhood, he used his father’s pipes and started go-karting at the age of 13.
- Completed the 2016 Ironman World Championship.
- He won the 2009 Venice Marathon in the disabled category. Also, he took around 1 hour 13 minutes 56 seconds and used his wheelchair in the race.
- Alex became a winner of the New York City Marathon on the fourth try.
- The Top Gear named him “Man of the Year” (2012).
- He planned to return to car racing since the Indianapolis 500 (2013).
- Other than that, Daniela Zanardi turned out to be Alex’s support partner during his difficult times.
- Alex Zanardi’s wife, Daniela, took care of his housework and cared for their son and spouse.
- Still, she is not a user of social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, unlike her life partner.
- Alex and Daniela Zanardi were united and had a net worth of $1 million to $5 million US dollars (based on fiscal year 2020 records). The couple invested in the real estate business in the past.
- He became actively involved in fundraising events for social awareness programs.
- However, Mr. Zanardi seemed upset and dissatisfied after his accident occurred in 2001. He was unable to compete in commercial racing.
- He designed his artificial legs and tested the essentials required for auto racing. Later, he participated in the European Touring Car Championship in 2003 after the accident. The championship organized in Monza, Italy.
- His fans and loved ones are praying to God for his speedy recovery after his fatal accident occurred on June 19, 2020 (Friday). The medical team released the medical bulletin and said that his condition is stable.
- Meanwhile, his life story is covered in the form of a sports series titled Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel airing on HBO. The show covered Alex’s early life, career achievements, marriage, and struggles.
- In their spare time, Daniela Zanardi’s partner also encouraged her interest in writing. She wrote two books and also collaborated with other people.