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Antonella Scanavino Crespo (Maldonado, October 30, 1992) is a Uruguayan swimmer, who specialized in butterfly and individual medley events. [2] [1] At age fifteen, she became one of the youngest swimmers to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics, representing her nation Uruguay.
International Olympic Committee results database; Wallechinsky, David (2000). The complete book of the Summer Olympics – Sydney 2000 edition. New York: Overlook Press. ISBN 1-58567-033-2. HistoFINA Swimming Medallists And Statistics At Olympic Games, January 31, 2015
The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held from 31 July to 1 August 2024 at the Olympic Aquatics Centre at Paris La Défense Arena. [1]Going into the event, 17 year old Summer McIntosh from Canada was the favourite, with the USA's Regan Smith and China's defending Olympic champion Zhang Yufei also contenders for gold.
Gold medalist Summer McIntosh of Team Canada poses with the national flag of Canada following the women's 200m butterfly final at Paris La Defense Arena on Aug. 1, 2024, in Nanterre, France.
Gretchen Walsh emerged as the star of the US Swimming Olympic Team Trials as she qualified for the Paris Games a day after breaking the 100-meter butterfly record.
The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held from 27 to 28 July 2024 at the Olympic Aquatics Centre at Paris La Défense Arena. [ 1 ] Going into the competition, Gretchen Walsh of the USA was the favourite, having set the event's world record at the Olympic Trials .
The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 27 to 29 July 2021 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. [1] It was the event's fourteenth consecutive appearance, having been held at every edition since 1968.
Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjöström overturned her own existing world record to become the country's first Olympic champion in the pool since Lars Frölander topped the podium on the male counterpart of this event in 2000. She maintained an enormous lead from the start to capture her first Olympic gold medal with a 55.48, shaving 0.16 seconds off ...