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| Simone
ERCOLI |
| Sport |
Open Water Swimming |
| NOC |
Italy
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 05 May 1979
in Castelfiorentino, ITA |
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Empoli, ITA |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Fiamme Oro Napoli / TNT Empoli: Italy |
Name of coach |
Giovanni Pistelli [Toscana Empoli], ITA |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
In 2014 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award in Castelfiorentino, Italy. (valdelsasportiva.it, 06 Nov 2014) |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Italian |
Occupation |
Police Athlete |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
His parents took him to a local swimming pool and he enjoyed it. |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began swimming at age four in Certaldo, Italy. |
General Interest |
Injuries |
He had shoulder surgery in July 2017. (gonews.it, 05 Feb 2018) |
Other sports |
He has represented Italy in swimming, winning silver in the 1500m freestyle at the 2004 World Short Course Championships in Indianapolis, IN, United States of America. (SportsDeskOnline, 08 Nov 2018) |
World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2004 |
Indianapolis, IN, USA |
1500m Freestyle |
14:53.89 |
| 13 |
2004 |
Indianapolis, IN, USA |
400m Freestyle |
3:49.69 |
European Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2004 |
Madrid, ESP |
1500m Freestyle |
15:20.05 |
World Cup Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 3 |
2001/2002 |
Imperia, ITA |
1500m Freestyle |
15:04.81 |
| 2 |
2000/2001 |
Imperia, ITA |
400m Freestyle |
3:49.20 |
| 2 |
2000/2001 |
Sheffield, ENG |
400m Freestyle |
3:48.66 |
| 1 |
2000/2001 |
Sheffield, ENG |
1500m Freestyle |
14:58.11 |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 4 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
5km - Team Time Trial |
55:49.4 |
| 5 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
5km - Team Time Trial |
54:34.0 |
| 32 |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
10km |
1:56:46.3 |
| 9 |
2007 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
5km |
57:10.0 |
| 3 |
2005 |
Montreal, QC, CAN |
5km |
51:18.9 |
| 12 |
2003 |
Barcelona, ESP |
10km |
1:51:15.7 |
European Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 4 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
5 km |
54:12.3 |
| 5 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
5km - Team Time Trial |
56:20.9 |
| 5 |
2012 |
Piombino, ITA |
5 km |
55:18.0 |
| 1 |
2012 |
Piombino, ITA |
5km - Team Time Trial |
59:04.2 |
| 1 |
2011 |
Eilat, ISR |
5 km |
53:34.9 |
| 1 |
2011 |
Eilat, ISR |
5km - Team Time Trial |
56:12.4 |
| 2 |
2010 |
Balatonfüred, HUN |
5 km |
59:00.5 |
| 2 |
2010 |
Balatonfüred, HUN |
5km - Team Time Trial |
59:55.6 |
| 17 |
2008 |
Dubrovnik, CRO |
10km |
1:53:49.7 |
| 7 |
2008 |
Dubrovnik, CRO |
5 km |
54:30.2 |
| 3 |
2006 |
Budapest, HUN |
5km |
56:01.8 |
| 4 |
2002 |
Berlin, GER |
5km |
56:31.7 |
| 8 |
2000 |
Helsinki, FIN |
5km |
55:47.7 |
World Cup |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 14 |
2013 |
San Miguel de Cozumel, MEX |
10km |
1:57:06.50 |
| 20 |
2012 |
Santos, BRA |
10km |
2:12:00.41 |
| 9 |
2010 |
Santos, BRA |
10km |
2:14:23.46 |
| 1 |
2009 |
Santos, BRA |
10km |
2:05:44.16 |
| 6 |
2008 |
Santos, BRA |
10km |
1:58:47.25 |
| 6 |
2007 |
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10km |
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| 3 |
2007 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
10km |
1:43:59.25 |
| 3 |
2007 |
Shantou, CHN |
10km |
1:43:22.07 |
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