Giorgio Malan

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Giorgio Malan
2018-10-14 Heat 3 (Swimming Boys Modern Pentathlon) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank-050.jpg
Malan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 (age 24) [1]
Turin, [2] Italy
Sport
CountryItaly
Sport Modern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Olympic Games
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Individual
European Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Individual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Kraków-Małopolska Team
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Kraków Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Budapest Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 BudapestRelay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 BudapestIndividual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 KrakówTeam

Giorgio Malan (born 27 January 2000) is an Italian modern pentathlete. He won the gold medal at the 2023 European Games and competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics winning the bronze medal.

Career

Malan won bronze in the team relay alongside Matteo Cicinelli at the 2018 Junior World Championships, [3] the gold medal in the individual competition at the 2023 European Games in Poland in June 2023, [4] bronze in the team event at the same Games, [5] and silver in the individual and in the team event at the 2024 European Modern Pentathlon Championships. [6]

He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, qualifying for the final and winning the bronze medal. [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Giorgio Malan". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  2. "Piemontesi at the Olympics, Giorgio Malan (pentathlon): «My widespread gym Turin. At home only to shoot, but with laser»". torino.corriere. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  3. "UIPM 2018 JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: CZECH DUO STRIKE GOLD IN MEN'S RELAY". uipmworld.org. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  4. "European Games 2023: Alice Sotero and Giorgio Malan claim double gold for Italy as 16 athletes clinch modern pentathlon quotas for Paris 2024". Olympics.com. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. "Gold in the pentathlon competition – both the European Games and the European Championships – was won by Giorgio Malan". European Games. July 1, 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  6. "CONTINENTAL CROWNS FOR BRYSON (GBR) AND TOVKAI (UKR) IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". uipmworld. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  7. "Paris 2024: Matteo Cicinelli and Giorgio Malan in the final". fipm.it. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  8. "Pentathlon moderno: Matteo Cicinelli e Giorgio Malan staccano il pass per la finale a Versailles". coni.it. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.