Manuel Mateo Bortuzzo

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Manuel Bortuzzo
Personal information
Full nameManuel Mateo Bortuzzo
Born (1999-05-03) 3 May 1999 (age 25)
Trieste, Italy
Sport
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sport Swimming
Classifications SB4
Medal record
Men's para-swimming
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris 100 m breaststroke SB4

Manuel Mateo Bortuzzo (born 3 May 1999) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer. [1] [2] He competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal in the men's 100 m breaststroke SB4. [3]

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References

  1. Poggi, Alessandro; Fava, Gisella (1 August 2023). "Manuel Bortuzzo: Olympic hopeful on overcoming fateful shooting that left him half-paralysed to continue chasing dream as a Para swimmer". Olympics.com .
  2. "Manuel Bortuzzo, chi è l'atleta paralimpico del nuoto" [Manuel Bortuzzo, who is the paralympic swimming athlete]. Men's Health (in Italian). 30 August 2024.
  3. "BORTUZZO Manuel Mateo". Paris 2024 Paralympics . Retrieved 26 August 2024. (alternate link)