Mario Sanzullo

Mario Sanzullo

Personal information
National team	Italy
Born	(1993-06-05) 5 June 1993 (age 31) Massa di Somma, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	Fiamme Oro [1]
Medal record Men's swimming Representing   Italy World Championships 2017 Budapest 5 km open water 2017 Budapest Team event European Championships 2022 Rome 25 km open water Summer Universiade 2015 Gwangju 10 km open water

Mario Sanzullo (born 5 June 1993) is an Italian open water swimmer who won two medals at the World Championships. ^[2] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 10 km open water. ^[3]

Biography

On 15 July 2019 Sanzullo had obtained, together with Gregorio Paltrinieri, the qualification for the marathon 10 km of Tokyo 2020, ^[4] the Olympic Games postponed to 2021 due to the Coronavirus. ^[5]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time
2015	Universiade	Gwangju	3rd	10 km	1:55:11.0
2017	World Championships	Budapest	2nd	5 km	54:32.1
			3rd	Team	54:31.0
2022	European Championships	Italy	1st	25 km

See also

• Italy at the 2020 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Fiamme Oro discipline sportive - Nuoto gran fondo" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
2. "Mario Sanzullo profile" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
3. "Marathon Swimming SANZULLO Mario - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
4. "Nuoto di fondo, pass olimpico per Paltrinieri e Sanzullo nella 10 km. I qualificati azzurri salgono a 27" (in Italian). coni.it. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
5. "Tokyo Olympics set to begin on July 23, 2021, organizing committee says". coni.it. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.

External links

• Mario Sanzullo at World Aquatics
• Mario Sanzullo at SwimRankings.net
• Mario Sanzullo at Olympedia