Career
She also captured a silver medal in the same division at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, losing out to China"s Hou Yuzhuo. She is engaged to two-time Olympic medalist Mauro Sarmiento. Calabrese qualified for the women"s 57 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing second from the World Qualification Tournament in Manchester, England.
Calabrese automatically qualified for the bronze medal bout, where she narrowly lost the medal to United States" Diana López, with a sudden death score of 2–3.