Federico Poggio

Federico Poggio (born 24 April 1998) is an Italian swimmer. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, where he placed 15th in the semifinals of the 100 metre breaststroke event with a time of 59.91 seconds after qualifying for the semifinals with a time of 59.33 seconds in the preliminary heats.^[2][3] In February 2022, he announced he was refocusing on coursework in sports science as he worked through some physical injuries that were affecting his swimming performances.^[4]

Federico Poggio

Personal information
Nationality	Italy
Born	(1998-04-24) 24 April 1998 (age 27) Voghera, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)[1]
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Medal record Men's swimming Representing  Italy Event 1st 2nd 3rd European Championships (LC) 1 1 0 European Championships (SC) 1 0 0 Total 2 1 0 European Championships (LC) 2022 Roma 4×100 m medley 2022 Rome 100 m breaststroke European Championships (SC) 2021 Kazan 4×50 m medley

At the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, held in August in Rome, Poggio won the silver medal in the 100 metre breaststroke with a time of 58.98 seconds.^[5][6][7][8]