Federica Pellegrini Rank
About Federica Pellegrini
Federica Pellegrini became the youngest Italian athlete ever to win a medal in an individual event when she won her first medal at the age of 16 at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. The swimming champion announced her retirement from competitive swimming in 2021.
Trivia
She often went by the nickname “Lioness of Verona” or “La Divina”.
Achievements
Between 2005 and 2015, she won 7 gold, 2 silver, and 5 bronze medals at the European Championships.
Background
The 2003 World Championships in Barcelona was her maiden call to the national team as a relay swimmer. She took a break after earning her seventh consecutive medal at the 2017 World Championships.
Pellegrini qualified for the final of the 200-meter freestyle at the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. She became the second swimmer in history to qualify for the same event's final five times. She announced her retirement at the end of her third ISL season.
In 2021, she confirmed her engagement to Matteo Giunta via Instagram.
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F.A.Q. about Federica Pellegrini
When is her birthday?
Federica Pellegrini's birthday is on August 5, 1988.
In how many days is her birthday?
Federica's birthday is in 179 days
How old is she?
She is 36 years old.
Where is Federica from?
She was born in Mirano, Italy.
What is Federica Pellegrini's height?
She is 5′ 10″ (1.79m) tall.