Giulia Terzi

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Giulia Terzi

Giulia Terzi (born 14 August 1995) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was diagnosed with congenital scoliosis aged four.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 4 × 50 mixed freestyle relay, winning a silver medal, and in Women's 50 metre butterfly S7 winning a bronze medal.[2]

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Giulia Terzi
Terzi awarded by the Italian President Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale Palace in 2021.
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born (1995-08-14) 14 August 1995 (age 29)
Milan, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityScoliosis
Disability classS7
ClubPolha Varese
Coached byMassimiliano Tosin
Micaela Biava
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympics 3 2 4
World Championships 0 4 2
European Championships 8 2 1
Total 11 8 7
Paralympics Games
2020 Tokyo100 m freestyle S7
2020 Tokyo4×100 m freestyle
2024 ParisMixed 4×100 m freestyle relay 34pts
2020 Tokyo Mixed 4×50m freestyle
2020 Tokyo 400 m freestyle S7
2020 Tokyo50m butterfly S7
2024 Paris100 m freestyle S7
2024 Paris400 m freestyle S7
2024 Paris50m butterfly S7
World Championships
2019 LondonWomen's 4x50m medley
2022 Madeira50m butterfly S7
2022 Madeira50m freestyle S7
2022 Madeira100m freestyle S7
2019 London50m butterfly S7
2019 London100m freestyle S7
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Biography

Terzi was a former gymnast at a young age but switched to Paralympic swimming after her impairment worsened causing her to have problems with her left leg and arm. She won three medals at her international debut at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London.[3][4]

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