Federico Grabich

Federico Grabich
Personal information
Full name Federico Grabich
National team  Argentina
Born (1990-03-26) 26 March 1990
Casilda, Argentina
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, backstroke

Federico Grabich (born 26 March 1990) is an Argentine competitive swimmer.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished 41st overall in the heats in the Men's 100 metre backstroke and failed to reach the semifinals.[2] Federico won the bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games and the gold and silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. At the South American Games he won ten medals (two of them were gold). At the 2015 Pan American Games, Grabich won the 100m Freestyle, setting a new Argentine record.[3] He also won a silver medal in 200m, setting another Argentine record.[4] In August 2015, he won the bronze medal at the World Championships, being the first medal for his country in a World Championship and the silver medal at the World Cup in Qatar.

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. "Federico Grabich". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
  3. "Swimming Results Men's 100m Freestyle Final A - Toronto 2015 Pan American Games". results.toronto2015.org. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
  4. "Swimming Results Men's 200m Freestyle Final A - Toronto 2015 Pan American Games". results.toronto2015.org. Retrieved 2015-10-31.


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