Alessia Scortechini Explained

Nickname:Scortys
National Team:Italy
Sport:Paralympic swimming
Disability Class:S10
Birth Date:11 February 1997
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Height:1.65m

Alessia Scortechini (born 11 February 1997) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She is a double World champion and a double European bronze medalist. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 50m Freestyle-S10.[1]

Biography

She is born with a shortened forearm and has limited strength in her wrist.[2] [3] [4] She competed at the 2017 World Para Swimming Championships,[5] and 2019 World Para Swimming Championships.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Swimming - SCORTECHINI Alessia . dead . 27 August 2021 . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210827192541/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1683692-scortechini-alessia.htm . 27 August 2021.
  2. Web site: 6 October 2020 . Alessia Scortechini - IPC Athlete Bio . live . ipc.infostradasports.com . . https://web.archive.org/web/20201009113437/http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=514&personid=1668267&WinterGames=-1 . 9 October 2020.
  3. Web site: 6 October 2020 . Alessia Scortechini . it . live . Ability Channel . https://web.archive.org/web/20200811012624/https://www.abilitychannel.tv/atleti-paralimpici/alessia-scortechini/ . 11 August 2020.
  4. Web site: 22 August 2017 . Never surrender to adversity, Alessia Scortechini will fly at the World Championships in Mexico City . it . live . Swim4Life Magazine . https://web.archive.org/web/20170824151512/http://www.swim4lifemagazine.it:80/2017/08/22/mai-arrendersi-alle-avversita-alessia-scortechini-volera-ai-mondiali-di-citta-del-messico/ . 24 August 2017.
  5. Web site: Alessia Scortechini - Swimming | Paralympic Athlete Profile . 27 August 2021 . Paralympic.org . International Paralympic Committee.
  6. News: Sokeland . Kyle . 13 September 2019 . Reitz swimmer Mikaela Jenkins wins gold medal at Para World Championships . 27 August 2021 . Evansville Courier & Press.

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