Fabio Scozzoli
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Lugo, Italy | 3 August 1988
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke |
Club | Imolanuoto Team Romagna C.S. Esercito |
Medal record |
Fabio Scozzoli (born 8 August 1988) is an Italian swimmer.
Biography
On 25 July 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: in the semi-final with a time of 59.83 and in the final with a time of 59.42. On 27 July 2011 has also won the silver medal in the 50m breaststroke, behind Brazilian Felipe França Silva and again in front of Cameron van der Burgh, also establishing the Italian record in that distance with a time of 27.17. On 13 December 2012 Scozzoli became the first Italian swimmer ever to win a gold medal in a World Swimming Championships (25 m) competition winning the Men's 100 metre breaststroke at Istanbul 2012.[1]
Once back in Italy, the 4 August 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][clarification needed]
Olympic achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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2012 | Olympic Games | ![]() |
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. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ In ran in a better time, 59.44 ion semifinal.
External links
- (in Italian) Swimmer profile at Federnuoto.it
- Fabio Scozzoli at Swimrankings.net
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fabio Scozzoli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Italian male swimmers
- Male breaststroke swimmers
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- People from the Province of Ravenna
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers of Italy
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy
- Swimmers at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Swimmers at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Universiade medalists in swimming
- Male medley swimmers
- Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming
- Universiade silver medalists for Italy
- Swimmers of Gruppo Sportivo Esercito