Giulia Ghiretti

Giulia Ghiretti (born 16 February 1994[2] in Parma) is an Italian swimmer.

Giulia Ghiretti
Ghiretti in 2016
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born16 February 1994 (1994-02-16) (age 26)
Parma, Italy
Websitewww.giuliaghiretti.it
Sport
CountryItaly
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS5, SB4, SM5
ClubFiamme Oro[1]

Grimaldi an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro.[3]

Biography

Ghiretti was originally a trampolinist until a training accident in January 2010 which caused her spinal injury.[4] In 2011 she began swimming, and made her international competitive debut at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships in Montreal.[5]

At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio she won a bronze medal in the 50m Butterfly S5, and a silver in the 100m Breaststroke SB4.[5]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2013 World Championships Montreal 2nd Women's 4 x 50 metre freestyle relay 20 pts [5]
2015 World Championships Glasgow 2nd 100 metre breaststroke SB4
2016 Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 3rd 50 metre butterfly S5
2nd 100 metre breaststroke SB4
2017 World Championships Mexico City 1st 100 metre Breaststroke SB4
3rd 50 metre Butterfly S5
2nd Mixed 4 x 50 metre Freestyle 20pts
2019 World Championships London 2nd 100 metre Breaststroke SB4 [6]
3rd 200 metre Individual Medley SM5 [7]

References

  1. "Fiamme Oro - Atleti parlaimpici" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. "London 2019: Giulia Ghiretti". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  3. "Giulia Ghiretti" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. "Giulia Ghiretti" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2019-10-04. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  5. "Giulia Ghiretti". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  6. "London 2019 - Schedule and Results - Women's 100m Breaststroke SB4 Final". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  7. "London 2019 - Schedule and Results - Women's 200m Individual Medley SM5 Final". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
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