Federico Vanelli

Federico Vanelli
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1991-03-09) 9 March 1991 (age 35)
Lodi, Italy
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubFiamme Oro
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 BudapestTeam event


European Open Water Swimming Championships


Gold medal – first place2016 HoornTeam event


Silver medal – second place2016 Hoorn5 km

Federico Vanelli (born 9 March 1991) is an Italian marathon swimmer. He placed seventh in the men's marathon 10 kilometre event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

He saved the life of a 12-year-old who was about to drown.

References

  1. ↑ "Fiamme Oro discipline sportive - Nuoto gran fondo" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Federico Vanelli". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Men's 10km - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ Ragazzino di 12 anni rischia di annegare nel fiume: il campione di nuoto Federico Vanelli lo salva fanpage.it