Italian Paralympic swimmer

Giulia Terzi

Terzi awarded by the Italian President Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale Palace in 2021.

Personal information
National team| Italy
Born|  (1995-08-14) 14 August 1995 (age 27)
Milan, Italy
Height| 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Sport| Paralympic swimming
Disability| Scoliosis
Disability class| S7
Club| Polha Varese
Coached by| Massimiliano Tosin
Micaela Biava

Medal record

Paralympic swimming
Representing  Italy
| Event  | 1st | 2nd | 3rd

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Paralympics | 2  | 2  | 1
World Championships | 0  | 4  | 2
Total  | 2  | 6  | 3
Paralympics Games
| 2020 Tokyo | 100 m freestyle S7
| 2020 Tokyo | 4×100 m freestyle
| 2020 Tokyo | Mixed 4×50m freestyle
|  2020 Tokyo  | 400 m freestyle S7
|  2020 Tokyo | 50m butterfly S7
World Championships
| 2019 London | Women's 4x50m medley
| 2022 Madeira | 50m butterfly S7
| 2022 Madeira | 50m freestyle S7
| 2022 Madeira | 100m freestyle S7
| 2019 London | 50m butterfly S7
| 2019 London | 100m freestyle S7

Giulia Terzi (born 14 August 1995) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was diagnosed with congenital scoliosis aged four.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 4 × 50 mixed freestyle relay, winning a silver medal, and in Women's 50 metre butterfly S7 winning a bronze medal.[2]

## Contents

* 1 Biography
* 2 See also
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Biography[edit]

Terzi was a former gymnast at a young age but switched to Paralympic swimming after her impairment worsened causing her to have problems with her left leg and arm. She won three medals at her international debut at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London.[3][4]

## See also[edit]

* Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Giulia Terzi - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 6 July 2020.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
2. ^ "Paralympics, 6 more medals for Italy in swimming – Il Tempo". Italy24 News English. 2021-08-26. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
3. ^ "Mondiali Londra, finali day 6: la debuttante Giulia Terzi conquista il suo primo bronze mondiale (in Italian)". Federazione Italiana Nuto Paralimpico. 14 September 2019.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
4. ^ "Nuoto Paralimpico, Simone Barlaam sul tetto del mondo dei 100 stile (in Italian)". Swim4Life Magazine. 9 September 2019.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

## External links[edit]

* Giulia Terzi at Paralympic.org
* Giulia Terzi at IPC.InfostradaSports.com