Giulia Ghiretti
Italian Paralympic swimmer
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 16 February 1994 (1994-02-16) (age 30) Parma, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S5, SB4, SM5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fiamme Oro[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giulia Ghiretti (born 16 February 1994[2]) is an Italian para-swimmer. 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.[3] She also won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100 metre breaststroke SB4.[4]
Biography
Ghiretti was born in Parma. She was originally a trampolinist until a training accident in January 2010 which caused her spinal injury.[5] In 2011 she began swimming, and made her international competitive debut at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships in Montreal.[3]
Grimaldi an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro.[6]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2013 | World Championships | ![]() | 2nd | 4 x 50 metre freestyle relay 20 pts | [3] |
2015 | World Championships | ![]() | 2nd | 100 metre breaststroke SB4 | |
2016 | Paralympic Games | ![]() | 3rd | 50 metre butterfly S5 | |
2nd | 100 metre breaststroke SB4 | ||||
2017 | World Championships | ![]() | 1st | 100 metre Breaststroke SB4 | |
3rd | 50 metre Butterfly S5 | ||||
2nd | Mixed 4 x 50 metre Freestyle 20pts | ||||
2019 | World Championships | ![]() | 2nd | 100 metre Breaststroke SB4 | [7] |
3rd | 200 metre Individual Medley SM5 | [8] | |||
2021 | Paralympic Games | ![]() | 2nd | 100 m breaststroke SB4 |
References
- ^ "Fiamme Oro - Atleti parlaimpici" (in Italian). Polizia di Stato. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "London 2019: Giulia Ghiretti". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ a b c "Giulia Ghiretti". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Swimming - GHIRETTI Giulia". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Giulia Ghiretti" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 October 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Giulia Ghiretti" (in Italian). Polizia di Stato. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "London 2019 - Schedule and Results - Women's 100m Breaststroke SB4 Final". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "London 2019 - Schedule and Results - Women's 200m Individual Medley SM5 Final". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
External links
- Giulia Ghiretti at Paralympic.org
- Giulia Ghiretti at the Italian Paralympic Committee (in Italian)
- Official website (in Italian)