Fabio Scozzoli
Netanya 2015 | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born |
Lugo, Italy | 3 August 1988
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13.4 st) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke |
Club |
Imolanuoto Team Romagna C.S. Esercito |
Medal record
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Fabio Scozzoli (born 8 August 1988) is a male Italian swimmer.
Biography
On July 25, 2011 won the silver medal at the World Championships in Shanghai in the 100 m breaststroke beaten by Alexander Dale Oen and in front of Cameron van der Burgh, also establishing two Italians records: the semi-final with 59.83 in the final with 59.42. On 27 July 2011 has also won the silver medal in the 50m breaststroke, behind Brazilian Felipe França Silva and always before Cameron van der Burgh, also establishing the Italian record with 27.17. On December 13, 2012 Scozzoli became the first Italian swimmer ever to win a gold medal in a World Swimming Championships (25 m) competition winning on Men's 100 metre breaststroke at Istanbul 2012.[1]
Once back in Italy, the August 4 has improved the primacy of the Italian and European short course 50m breaststroke in, held by Alessandro Terrin, winning the Italian title in summer leagues.[2]
Olympic achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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2012 | Olympic Games | London | 7th | 100 m breaststroke | 59.97 | [3] |
14th | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:36.88 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Nuoto, Scozzoli oro mondiale nei 100 rana (en "Scozzoli world champion on Men's 100 metre breastroke")" (in Italian). repubblica.it. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- ↑ "NUOTO – Federazione Italiana Nuoto" (in Italian). dbresults.net. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ In ran in a better time, 59.44 ion semifinal.
External links
- (Italian) Swimmer profile at Federnuoto.it
- Fabio Scozzoli at Swimrankings.net
- "Fabio Scozzoli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.