Alessandro Terrin
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Full name | Alessandro Terrin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Dolo, Italy | 11 July 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (205 lb; 14.6 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Aurelia Nuoto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alessandro Terrin (born 11 July 1985) is a male Italian swimmer. He represented Italy at the 2008 Olympic Games in the 100 m breaststroke and the 4×100 medley relay swimming events.[1]
His favourite event is the 50 m breaststroke: he won several medals in this event and became European champion at the 2006 European LC Championships in Budapest together with Oleg Lisogor; he also won a silver medal at the 2006 SC World Championships in Shanghai.
At the 2008 European SC Championships in Rijeka he won a gold medal in the 4×50 m medley relay event, where the Italian team set the current European record and world's best performance.
Personal bests
He currently holds 1 world's best performance (WB), 1 European record (ER) and 1 Italian records (IR). His personal bests (as of the 27 May 2009) are:
Event | Long course (year) | Short course (year) |
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50 m breaststroke | 27.25 (2009) | 26.55 (2008) |
100 m breaststroke | 1:01.35 (2005) | 58.79 (2006) |
4×50 m medley relay | 1:32:91 (2008) WB ER | |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:34.32 (2008) IR |
References
- ↑ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/te/alessandro-terrin-1.html at Sports Reference