Piero Codia (born 22 October 1989) is an Italian competitive swimmer who specializes in butterfly. He holds the national records in the 50 and 100 meter butterfly events (long course).[1][2]
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National team | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Trieste | 22 October 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympics
editHe qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 100 meter butterfly.[2] He swam the 6th time in the heats and qualified for the semifinals, where he placed 11th and was eliminated.
References
edit- ^ Anderson, Jared (20 April 2016). "Piero Codia Breaks Italian 100 Fly Record At National Prelims". Swimswam. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Piero Codia". Rio 2016 Organization. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.