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Cecilia Camellini

b. 1992

Italian Paralympic swimmer

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About Cecilia Camellini

Born 1992. Cecilia Camellini is an Italian swimmer.

Cecilia Camellini (born 10 March 1992 in Modena) is a visually-impaired, born blind, Paralympic swimmer of Italy. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics she won two silver medals. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics she won two gold in world record time, and two bronze medals.

Camellini is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro.

Biography Blind since birth, started swimming at the age of three years.

World records 100m Freestyle S11: 1:07.29 ( London, 31 August 2012) 100m Backstroke S11: 1:19.64 ( Berlin, 28 June 2012)

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Important facts

Born
10 March 1992, Modena
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Swimmer
Nationality
Italy, Italia
Education
University of Bologna
Awards
Gold Collar for Sports Merit; Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic; Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Cecilia Camellini?

Italian Paralympic swimmer

When was Cecilia Camellini born?

Cecilia Camellini was born on 10 March 1992 in Modena.

What is Cecilia Camellini's occupation?

Cecilia Camellini is a swimmer.

What nationality is Cecilia Camellini?

Cecilia Camellini is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cecilia Camellini

· Wikidata: Q3664099

· DBpedia: Cecilia Camellini

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