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Born | 22 January 2001 |
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Sport | Swimming |
Samuele Rossi (born 22 January 2001) [1] is a Seychellois swimmer. In 2019, he represented Seychelles at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea and he finished in 91st place in the heats in the men's 50 metre freestyle event. [2] In the men's 50 metre backstroke he finished in 69th place in the heats. [3]
In 2018, he represented Seychelles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia. [4] He competed in the men's 50 metre breaststroke, men's 100 metre breaststroke and men's 200 metre breaststroke events. [4] He also competed in the men's 200 metre individual medley. [4]
He represented Seychelles at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. [5] He competed in three men's breaststroke events: 50 metre, 100 metre and 200 metre as well as the men's 50 metre freestyle. [5] In each event he did not advance to compete in the final. [5]
The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain. There were 55 competitors from 39 nations, with each nation having up to two swimmers. The event was won by Yevgeny Sadovyi of the Unified Team; it was the first victory in the men's 200 metre freestyle by an athlete from the former Soviet Union since Moscow 1980. Anders Holmertz of Sweden repeated as the silver medalist, becoming the first man to win multiple medals in the event. Antti Kasvio earned a bronze medal in Finland's debut in the event.
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