Giulia Terzi
Appearance
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National team | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Milan, Italy | 14 August 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Scoliosis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Polha Varese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Massimiliano Tosin Micaela Biava | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giulia Terzi (born 14 August 1995) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was diagnosed with congenital scoliosis aged four.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 4 × 50 mixed freestyle relay, winning a silver medal, and in Women's 50 metre butterfly S7 winning a bronze medal.[2]
Biography
[edit]Terzi was a former gymnast at a young age but switched to Paralympic swimming after her impairment worsened causing her to have problems with her left leg and arm. She won three medals at her international debut at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Giulia Terzi - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 6 July 2020. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Paralympics, 6 more medals for Italy in swimming – Il Tempo". Italy24 News English. 2021-08-26. Archived from the original on 2021-08-27. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ "Mondiali Londra, finali day 6: la debuttante Giulia Terzi conquista il suo primo bronze mondiale (in Italian)". Federazione Italiana Nuto Paralimpico. 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Nuoto Paralimpico, Simone Barlaam sul tetto del mondo dei 100 stile (in Italian)". Swim4Life Magazine. 9 September 2019.
External links
[edit]- Giulia Terzi at the International Paralympic Committee
- Giulia Terzi at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Giulia Terzi at the Comitato Italiano Paralimpico (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Swimmers from Milan
- Sportspeople from Bergamo
- Paralympic swimmers for Italy
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Italy
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Paralympic gold medalists for Italy
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Italian female freestyle swimmers
- Italian female butterfly swimmers
- S7-classified para swimmers
- 21st-century Italian sportswomen