Flavia Rigamonti
Personal information
Full nameFlavia Rigamonti
National team  Switzerland
Born (1981-07-01) 1 July 1981
Sorengo, Switzerland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubTeam Atlantide
College teamSouthern Methodist University (2001-2006)
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Switzerland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships (LC) 0 3 0
World Championships (SC) 0 0 3
European Championships (LC) 2 0 0
European Championships (SC) 3 3 1
Summer Universiade 2 0 0
Total 7 6 4
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place2001 Fukuoka1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2005 Montreal1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2007 Melbourne1500 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place1999 Hong Kong800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2000 Athens800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2002 Moscow800 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2000 Helsinki800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2008 Eindhoven1500 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place1998 Sheffield800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2001 Antwerp800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2004 Vienna800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1996 Rostock800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1999 Lisbon800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2002 Riesa800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2005 Trieste800 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2007 Bangkok800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2007 Bangkok1500 m freestyle

Flavia Rigamonti (born 1 July 1981) is a Swiss swimmer from Sorengo.[1] As of 2010, she holds the Swiss Records in the women's 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.

At the 2007 World Championships, she set the European Record in the women's 1500 free (15:55.38).

Rigamonti swam in the US for Southern Methodist University.[2] She received the 2005-2006 Scholar Athlete Award in the women's swimming category from Conference USA during her senior year.[3]

References

  1. "1500-Free-W" (PDF). Retrieved 1 April 2008.
  2. "Player Bio: Flavia Rigamonti". SMU Athletics. 2005. Archived from the original on 7 February 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
  3. "SMU Swimmer Named Scholar Athlete of the Year". smu.edu. Southern Methodist University. Archived from the original on 9 June 2007. Retrieved 8 April 2013.


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