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| Sara
FRANCESCHI |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| NOC |
Italy
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| Gender | Women |
| Born | 01 Feb 1999
in Livorno, ITA |
| Height | 1.78 m |
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Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
GS Fiamme Gialle [ITA] / Livorno Aquatics [ITA]: |
General Interest |
Famous relatives |
Her father Stefano Franceschi has served as a swimming coach with the Italian national team and the Livorno Aquatics club. (nuoto.com, 23 May 2021) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Stefano Franceschi [father, Livorno, national], ITA |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Police Athlete |
Languages |
English, Italian |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Francy (Instagram profile, 25 Dec 2020) |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Livorno, ITA |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
She was encouraged to take up the sport by her father. |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Reading, cooking, going to the movies. (tokyo2020.coni.it, 01 Feb 2021) |
Most influential person in career |
Her father Stefano Franceschi. (iltelegrafolivorno.it, 02 Nov 2021) |
Hero / Idol |
Italian swimmer Federica Pellegrini. (iltirreno.gelocal.it, 30 Apr 2021) |
Milestones |
At age 17 years and 187 days, she was the youngest athlete to represent Italy at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (SportsDeskOnline, 08 Dec 2021) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She learned to swim at age four. |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
400m Individual Medley |
4:39.93 |
| 13 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:11.71 |
| Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
400m Individual Medley |
4:48.48 |
| Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
200m Individual Medley |
2:15.61 |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 3 |
2024 |
Doha, QAT |
400m Individual Medley |
4:37.86 |
| 9 |
2024 |
Doha, QAT |
200m Individual Medley |
2:12.24 |
| Heats |
2024 |
Doha, QAT |
200m Breaststroke |
2:30.01 |
| Semifinal |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
200m Individual Medley |
DSQ |
| 6 |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
400m Individual Medley |
4:37.73 |
| 12 |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
8:00.13 |
World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
400m Individual Medley |
4:28.58 |
| 8 |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
200m Individual Medley |
2:09.76 |
| Heats |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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European Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 4 |
2022 |
Rome, ITA |
400m Individual Medley |
4:40.91 |
| 3 |
2022 |
Rome, ITA |
200m Individual Medley |
2:11.38 |
| 5 |
2021 |
Budapest, HUN |
400m Individual Medley |
4:40.74 |
| 4 |
2021 |
Budapest, HUN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:10.65 |
| Heats |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
200m Individual Medley |
2:16.16 |
| 4 |
2016 |
London, ENG |
200m Individual Medley |
2:12.59 |
| Heats |
2016 |
London, ENG |
400m Individual Medley |
4:44.28 |
European Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2021 |
Kazan, RUS |
400m Individual Medley |
4:30.47 |
| Heats |
2021 |
Kazan, RUS |
200m Freestyle |
2:01.21 |
| Semifinal |
2021 |
Kazan, RUS |
200m Individual Medley |
2:10.37 |
World Cup |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2022 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Individual Medley |
2:08.49 |
| 6 |
2022 |
Berlin, GER |
400m Individual Medley |
4:35.65 |
| 7 |
2017 |
Berlin, GER |
400m Individual Medley |
4:38.62 |
| 8 |
2017 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Breaststroke |
1:07.31 |
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