Giorgio Minisini
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born |
Rome, Italy | 9 March 1996
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Synchronized swimming |
Club | Olgiata 20.12 |
Giorgio Misini (born 9 March 1996) is an Italian synchronized swimmer.[1] He won two bronze medals in the inaugural mixed duet competition at the 2015 World Championships.
Career
In 2014, FINA officially approved of adding mixed-gender events in Synchronized swimming and diving under its banner after a vote at the Extraordinary Congress in Doha Qatar.[2]
At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Misini represented Italy at the inaugural Mixed Duet in synchronized swimming, he won a bronze medal with duet partner Manila Flamini in Mixed Duet technical, and another bronze medal in Mixed Duet free with Mariangela Perrupato.[3]
References
- ↑ La Stampa.it, ed. (27 July 2015). "Bronzo storico per il duo misto".
- ↑ "FINA Adds Mixed-Gender Events in Diving, Synchro". izismile. 29 November 2014.
- ↑ "Swim - Russian duo claim first mixed duo synchro gold". AFP. 30 July 2015.
External links
- Federnuoto.it
- Interview at Vanityfair
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