Giulia Gabbrielleschi

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Giulia Gabbrielleschi
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Personal information
National team Italy
Born (1996-07-25) 25 July 1996 (age 28)
Pistoia, Italy
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Long-distance swimming
Medal record

Giulia Gabbrielleschi (born 24 July 1996) is an Italian open water swimmer. She is a two-time individual silver medallist at the European Aquatics Championships, having placed second in the 10 km event in 2018 and second in the 5 km event in the 2020 championships, held in 2021.

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Career

Gabbrielleschi is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro. [1]

Gabbrielleschi won a silver medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade, finishing behind Anna Olasz in the 10 km open water event. [2]

Gabbrielleschi won a silver medal at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships, finishing seven seconds behind winner Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands in the 10 km open water competition. [3]

In 2019, she represented Italy at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle and women's 1500 metre freestyle events. [4] [5] In both events she did not advance to the final. [4] [5] Two years later, at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she won the silver medal in the 5 kilometre open water swim with a time of 58 minutes and 49.3 seconds, which was less than five seconds slower than gold medalist Sharon van Rouwendaal. [6]

At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, in Budapest, Hungary, Gabbrielleschi won a bronze medal as part of the 6 kilometre team event. [7] She also won a bronze medal in the 5 kilometre open water swim with a time of 57 minutes and 54.9 seconds, finishing only behind Ana Marcela Cunha of Brazil and Aurélie Muller of France. [8] [9] [10] Two months later, at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships in Rome, she won the bronze medal in the 5 kilometre open water swim with a time of 57:00.3, finishing 1.6 seconds behind gold medalist Sharon van Rouwendaal and 0.1 seconds behind silver medalist María de Valdés of Spain. [11] [12] [13] [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Fiamme oro: i complimenti del Capo ai nostri campioni" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Universiadi: Paltrinieri terzo oro Vince anche in mare: sua la 10 km" (in Italian). Corriere della Sera. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  3. ↑ Pavitt, Michael (9 August 2018). "Van Rouwendaal triumphs again at European Championships as Weertman wins open water title in photo finish". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Women's 800 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Women's 1500 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "Nuoto Di Fondo, Giulia Gabbrielleschi Splendido Argento Nella 5 km Degli Europei". OA Sport (in Italian). Eurosport. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  7. ↑ "19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Mixed 6km Relay Results"" (PDF). FINA . Omega Timing. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  8. ↑ "19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Women's 5km Results" (PDF). FINA . Omega Timing. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  9. ↑ "Mondiali: Paltrinieri argento nella 5km di fondo. Bronzo Gabbrielleschi tra le donne". Sky Sport (in Italian). 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  10. ↑ "Nuoto: Mondiali, Gabbrielleschi bronzo nella 5 km donne". La Sicilia (in Italian). 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  11. ↑ Barni, Gianluca (20 August 2022). "Gabbrielleschi è bronzo". La Nazione (in Italian). Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  12. ↑ "Bronzo a Gabbrielleschi nella 5km acque in libere donne". ANSA (in Italian). 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  13. ↑ "Oro per Gregorio Paltrinieri e bronzo per Giulia Gabbrielleschi nella gara dei 5 km in acque libere". Gazzetta di Parma (in Italian). 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  14. ↑ Aita, Alessandro (21 August 2022). "Nuoto di fondo, Giulia Gabbrielleschi: "Ero ancora provata dalla 5km di ieri"". OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 21 August 2022.