Daniel Orzechowski
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| Full name | Daniel Orzechowski | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
June 1, 1985 Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Stroke(s) | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Daniel Orzechowski (born 1 June 1985 in Joinville) is a Brazilian swimmer.[ 1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished 28th overall in the heats in the Men's 100-metre backstroke and failed to reach the semifinals.
At the 2006 South American Games, got the silver medal in the 100-metre backstroke,[1] in the 4×100-metre medley,[2] and bronze in the 50-metre backstroke.[3]
At the 2010 South American Games, Daniel won the bronze medal in the 50-metre backstroke.[4]
In April 2012, at the Maria Lenk Trophy, he broke the South American record of 50-metre backstroke, with the best time in the world this year, 24.44 seconds.[5][6]
Qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, in the 100-metre backstroke.[7][8] Daniel finished in 28th place.[9]
At the 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Istanbul, he reached the final of the 50-metre backstroke, placing 7th.[10] Also ranked 18th in the 100-metre backstroke [11] Daniel also competed on the Brazilian 4×100-metre medley relay, which qualified for the finals,[12] finishing in 4th place.[13]
At the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, he finished 6th in the 50-metre backstroke final [14] and 21st in the 100-metre backstroke.[15][16]
References
- ↑ "Brazil wins 11 more medals in swimming". CBDA. November 17, 2006. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Luiz Arapiraca shines again in Argentina". CBDA. November 18, 2006. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "49 medals for the aquatics". CBDA. November 19, 2006. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Brazil confirms dominance in swimming with six more golds". G1. March 29, 2010. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Daniel Ozerchowski beats south American record for 50-metre backstroke". CBDA. April 24, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "After record, Joinville's swimmer makes Olympian index". Folha de São Paulo. April 28, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Fabiola Molina wins 100-metre backstroke and gets emotional when making Olympian index". SPORTV. April 28, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Brazil brings one more reserve at women's 4x100m and will have 259 athletes in the Games". Globoesporte. July 3, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Profile at Sports Reference". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 50-metre backstroke at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 15, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 100-metre backstroke at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 12, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre medley at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 16, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil fight, but falls off the podium in the 4×100-metre medley relay in Istanbul". Globoesporte. December 16, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "In 'last minute' proof, Thiago Pereira takes bronze in 400-metre individual medley". SPORTV. August 4, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Ahead of Lochte, Nicolas Oliveira goes to semis after 6 months out of the pool". SPORTV. July 29, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2013. (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Results of the 100-metre backstroke at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. July 29, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2013.