Vincenzo Boni

Vincenzo Boni (born 1 March 1988) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer with Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease.[1][2]

Vincenzo Boni
Personal information
Born (1988-03-01) 1 March 1988
Napoli, Italy
Websitewww.vincenzoboni.it
Sport
Country Italy
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityCharcot–Marie–Tooth disease
Disability classS3, SB2, SM3
ClubCaravaggio Sporting Village
- Fiamme Oro
Coached byAlessio Sigillo
Medal record
Men's para swimming
Representing  Italy
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50 m backstroke S3
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Glasgow 50 m backstroke S3
Silver medal – second place2022 Madeira100m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Glasgow 50 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Glasgow 200 m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2017 Mexico City 50 m backstroke S3
Silver medal – second place2023 Manchester200 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City 50 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City 200 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place2022 Madeira200 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place2023 Manchester50 m backstroke S3
Bronze medal – third place2023 Manchester100 m freestyle S3
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Funchal 50 m backstroke S3
Gold medal – first place 2018 Dublin 50 m backstroke S3
Gold medal – first place 2018 Dublin 50 m freestyle S3
Gold medal – first place 2018 Dublin 200 m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2016 Funchal 50 m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2016 Funchal 4x50 m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place 2016 Funchal 4x50 m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Funchal 200 m freestyle S3

Career

He represented Italy at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in the men's 50 metre backstroke S3 event.[1]

Boni is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro.[3]

References
  1. "Vincenzo Boni". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. "Boni & Telethon insieme per sostenere la ricerca scientifica". Il Mattino.it (in Italian). 14 December 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  3. "Nuoto paralimpico: 21 medaglie mondiali per le Fiamme oro" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020.


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