Luca Dotto

Luca Dotto (born 18 April 1990) is an Italian swimmer. He holds the Italian record in the 100 m freestyle with a time of 47.96 and was the first Italian to break 48 seconds.[1] He also won the silver medal in the 50 m freestyle at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai.

Luca Dotto
Personal information
National teamItaly Italy
Born (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990
Camposampiero, Italy
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubG.S. Forestale
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 0
World Championships (LC) 0 1 1
World Championships (SC) 0 1 1
European Championships (LC) 2 3 3
European Championships (SC) 3 5 4
Mediterranean Games 1 1 2
Total 6 11 11
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place2011 Shanghai50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2015 Kazan4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place2012 Istanbul4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2014 Doha4×50 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2014 Berlin4×100 m mixed freestyle
Gold medal – first place2016 London100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2016 London4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2016 London4×100 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place2018 Glasgow4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2014 Berlin4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2016 London4x200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2018 Glasgow4×100 m mixed medley
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place2010 Eindhoven4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2011 Szczecin4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2017 Copenhagen100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2011 Szczecin100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2013 Herning4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2013 Herning4×50 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place2017 Copenhagen4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2017 Copenhagen4×50 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2009 Istanbul4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2010 Eindhoven100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2017 Copenhagen50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2017 Copenhagen4x50 m mixed freestyle
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2013 Mersin4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2013 Mersin50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2013 Mersin100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2018 Tarragona100 m freestyle
Youth level
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 Belgrade50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2008 Belgrade4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2007 Antwerp50 m freestyle
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 Monterrey100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2008 Monterrey4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2008 Monterrey50 m freestyle

Dotto is an athlete of the Centro Sportivo Carabinieri.[2]

Biography

He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, competing in the 50 m and 100 m freestyle, and as part of the Italian men's 4 x 100 m freestyle and 4 x 100 m medley on both occasions.[3]

See also

References
  1. Lord, Craig (21 April 2016). "Gabriele Detti Puts Rosolino's 2000 Mark On Notice At 3:43; Luca Dotto A Pioneer On 47.96". Swimvortex. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. "IL GENERALE TULLIO DEL SETTE INCONTRA GLI ATLETI ALLA CERIMONIA DI INAGUARAZIONE DEI NUOVI IMPIANTI SPORTIVI" (in Italian). carabinieri.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020. Tra loro, oltre ai già citati Garozzo, Errigo, Miracco e De Luca, anche l'argento olimpico di Rio 2016 nel tiro a volo Chiara Cainero, il judoka Matteo Marconcini, 5° alle olimpiadi, i nuotatori Luca Dotto e Silvia Di Pietro, i canottieri Paolo Di Girolamo e Stefano Oppo, la marciatrice Noemi Stella, l'oro europeo di tiro a volo Massimo Fabbrizi, la triatleta Angelica Olmo, il mezzofondista Yohanes Chiappinelli, e numerosi altri ancora.
  3. "Luca Dotto Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
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