Luca Pizzini (born 8 April 1989) is an Italian swimmer specialized in breaststroke. A junior medallist at both European and World Championships, he earned bronze medals in the 2013 Summer Universiade and the 2016 European Aquatics Championships.[1] He also competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
 Luca Pizzini (right) at the Rio 2016 Olympics. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 8 April 1989 Verona, Veneto, Italy |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke |
| Club | CS Carabinieri |
Medal record | |
At the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, contested in August at Foro Italico in Rome, Pizzini won the bronze medal in the 200 metre breaststroke with a time of 2:09.97.[3][4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Luca Pizzini - Federazione Italiana Nuoto". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Luca Pizzini". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ LEN (14 August 2022). "European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 200m Breaststroke Men Final". Microplus. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ "Silvia Scalia è argento nei 50 dorso, Luca Pizzini bronzo nei 200 rana - Segui la diretta streaming" (in Italian). Rai News. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ Ravelli, Arianna (14 August 2022). "Europei di nuoto, le medaglie di oggi: la 4x100 stile uomini è d'oro. Silvia Scalia argento nei 50 dorso, Pizzini bronzo nei 200 rana" (in Italian). Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ "Europei nuoto: bronzo per il veronese Pizzini nei 200 rana" (in Italian). Telenuovo. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
External links
edit- Luca Pizzini at World Aquatics
- Luca Pizzini at SwimRankings.net
- Luca Pizzini at Olympedia
