Edoardo Giorgetti
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Edoardo Giorgetti is an Italian
breaststroke
swimmer.
In 2006, Giorgetti was Junior World Champion
in 100 m and 200 m breaststroke, and in 4×100 m medley relay.
In 2007, Giorgetti was Junior European Champion
in 200 m breaststroke and won the silver medal in 100 m of the same stroke behind Dániel Gyurta
. He also represented Italy at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
swimming 100 m breaststroke.
In 2008, Giorgetti set the new short course European record for 200 m breaststroke in 2:05.02.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
breaststroke
Breaststroke
The breaststroke is a swimming style in which the swimmer is on his or her chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to its stability and the ability to keep the head out of the water a large portion of the time. In most swimming classes, beginners learn...
swimmer.
In 2006, Giorgetti was Junior World Champion
FINA Youth World Swimming Championships
The FINA World Junior Swimming Championships is a swimming championship event organized by FINA for swimmers under the age of 18 years old. It is held biennially, and has been held since 2006...
in 100 m and 200 m breaststroke, and in 4×100 m medley relay.
In 2007, Giorgetti was Junior European Champion
European Junior Swimming Championships
The European Junior Swimming Championships is an annual swimming competition for European swimmers organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation and held over five days...
in 200 m breaststroke and won the silver medal in 100 m of the same stroke behind Dániel Gyurta
Dániel Gyurta
Dániel Gyurta is a Hungarian swimmer and former Olympic record holder in the 200m breaststroke set on August 12, 2008...
. He also represented Italy at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
2007 World Aquatics Championships
The 2007 World Aquatics Championships or the XII FINA World Championships were held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007...
swimming 100 m breaststroke.
In 2008, Giorgetti set the new short course European record for 200 m breaststroke in 2:05.02.
See also
- 2006 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships2006 FINA Youth World Swimming ChampionshipsThe I FINA World Youth Swimming Championships, more commonly referred to within the swimming community as the 2006 Youth Worlds, were held August 22–27, 2006, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
- 2007 European Junior Swimming Championships
- Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 100 m breaststrokeSwimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 100 m breaststrokeThe men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March and on the evening of 26 March at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia...
External links
- Edoardo Giorgetti on FIN's website