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| Nationality |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 May 1986 Ferrara, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mirco Di Tora (born 19 May 1986) is a male Italian swimmer.
Di Tora is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro. [1]
In 2012 Mirco Di Tora qualified for his second Olympic appearance in London 2012. [2] He is a former Italian record-holder in the 50 and 100 metres backstroke. [3]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Olympic Games |  Beijing | 15th | 100 m Backstroke | 54"92 | [Note 1] |
| DSQ | 4 × 100 m medley | 3'34"32 |
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