Alessandro Terrin | |
Fullname: | Alessandro Terrin |
Strokes: | Breaststroke |
Club: | Aurelia Nuoto |
Birth Date: | 1985 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dolo, Italy |
Height: | 193cm (76inches) |
Weight: | 93kg (205lb) |
Alessandro Terrin (born 11 July 1985) is a male Italian swimmer. He represented Italy at the 2008 Olympic Games in the 100m breaststroke and the 4×100m; medley relay swimming events.[1]
His favourite event is the 50m 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.
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 |