Luca Marin
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Medal record | |||
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Competitor for Italy | |||
Men's swimming | |||
World Championships - Long Course | |||
Silver | 2005 Montreal[1] | 400 m indivdual medley | |
Bronze | 2007 Melbourne[2] | 400 m indivdual medley | |
World Championships - Short Course | |||
Silver | 2006 Shanghai[3] | 400 m individual medley | |
European Championships - Long Course | |||
Silver | 2004 | 400 m medley | |
Silver | 2006 | 400 m medley | |
Bronze | 2008 Eindhoven | 400 m medley | |
European Championships - Short Course | |||
Gold | 2006 | 400 m medley | |
Silver | 2004 | 400 m medley | |
Silver | 2005 | 400 m medley | |
Silver | 2007 | 400 m medley |
Luca Marin (born 9 April 1986 in Vittoria, Ragusa) is an Italian medley swimmer. He specializes in the 400 m medley, and won six silver medals at the European and World Championship in this event. At the 2006 European Championship he won a gold medal, beating László Cseh, world record holder. He participated for Italy in the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, achieving 10th place.
He was engaged to the French swimmer Laure Manaudou, Olympic gold medalist. Following their much publicized breakup during the European Championships in 2007, Luca was accused of releasing lewd pictures of Laure on the Internet. He denied being the culprit.
[edit] References
- Luca Marin on agendadiana.com
- Luca Marin on Italian Swimming Federation's website (Italian)
- Luca Marin on nuotopedia.eu (Italian)
- ^ Montreal 2005 Results. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.
- ^ 12th FINA World Championships. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.
- ^ Shanghai 2006 results. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.