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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 August 1998 Pavia, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Paralympic swimming |
| Disability | Dystonia |
| Disability class | SM5, SB4, S5 |
| Club | AIC Pavia Nuoto |
| Coached by | Guy Soffientin (2014 - ) |
Medal record | |
Monica Boggioni (born 5 August 1998) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, winning bronze medals in the 100 metre freestyle S5, and 200 metre freestyle S5. [1] [2]
She graduated from University of Pavia. She competed at the 2017 World Para Swimming Championships, and 2019 World Para Swimming Championships. [3] [4] She was recently reclassified to an S5 swimmer. [5]
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