Antonella Bogarín
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Argentina |
Born |
Santa Fe, Argentina | 11 November 1991
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Open water |
Antonella Bogarín (born November 11, 1991 in Santa Fe) is an Argentine swimmer, who specialized in open water marathon events.[1] Bogarin qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing twelfth in the 10 km Marathon Swimming Olympic test event at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[2][3] Bogarin swam in the first-ever women's 10 km open water marathon, against a field of 24 other competitors, including South African amputee swimmer Natalie du Toit, British duo Keri-Anne Payne and Cassandra Patten, and sixteen-year-old American Chloe Sutton. Bogarin finished the race in twenty-fourth place, with a total time of 2:11:35.9, approximately twelve minutes behind winner Larisa Ilchenko of Russia.[4]
References
- ↑ "Antonella Bogarín". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "Sutton wins open water test event, earns Olympic berth". NBC Olympics. 31 May 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ↑ "Open Water Test Event: Chloe Sutton Wins 10K, Qualifies for Olympics". Swimming World Magazine. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ↑ "Women's Marathon 10km". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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