Federico Poggio

Federico Poggio (born 24 April 1998) is an Italian swimmer. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, where he placed 15th in the semifinals of the 100 metre breaststroke event with a time of 59.91 seconds after qualifying for the semifinals with a time of 59.33 seconds in the preliminary heats.[2][3] In February 2022, he announced he was refocusing on coursework in sports science as he worked through some physical injuries that were affecting his swimming performances.[4]

Federico Poggio
Personal information
Nationality Italy
Born (1998-04-24) 24 April 1998
Voghera, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight73 kg (161 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships (SC) 1 0 0
Total 1 0 0
European Championships (SC)
2021 Kazan 4×50 m medley

References

  1. "Federico Poggio". Federation Italiana Nuoto. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Swimming POGGIO Federico - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com.
  3. "2020 Summer Olympics Results - Swimming: Men's 100m Breaststroke". ESPN. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  4. Race, Retta (22 February 2022). "Italy's Federico Poggio Talks Post-Tokyo Injuries & Difficulties". SwimSwam. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
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