Michele Lamberti (born 3 November 2000) is a competitive Italian

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. He is a former

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holder in the

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4×50-metre medley relay. He currently holds the Italian record in the short course 50-metre backstroke. At the 2021 European Short Course Championships he won a

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and set a world record in the 4×50-metre medley relay, won three silver medals, one in the 50-metre backstroke, one in the 100-metre butterfly, and one in the 4×50-metre mixed medley relay, and won a bronze medal in the 200-metre backstroke. At the 2021 World Short Course Championships he won two bronze medals in relay events, swimming in the preliminaries for each relay.

Background

Lamberti was born 3 November 2000 in

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, to father

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a former

holder and world champion in the short course 200-metre freestyle."Like father like son: Michele Lamberti sets the Italian record in the 50 backstroke"
''Pledge Times''. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021."2021 European Short-Course Swimming Championships, Kazan (RUS) — Day 2, Summary"
''

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''. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021."Michele Lamberti"
(in Italian). ''

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''. Retrieved 13 March 2023. He also has two siblings, Noemi and

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, both of whom are competitive swimmers. His mother, Tanya Vannini, was also a competitive swimmer at the international level."Nuoto, Michele Lamberti Doppio Argento E Record Italiano Agli Europei In Vasca Corta"
(in Italian). ''

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''. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021. Lamberti is coached by his father, Giorgio Lamberti.Pezzato, Aglaia (17 November 2021)
"In The Name Of The Father: Michele Lamberti, A Star 20 Years After Giorgio"
''

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''. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

Career

2021

2021 European Short Course Championships

At the

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held at the

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in November, Lamberti started his competition on day one with an Italian record of 22.91 seconds in the 50-metre backstroke prelims heats that qualified him for the semifinals later the same day.

(2 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 50m Backstroke Men Preliminary"
''MicroPlus Informatica''. Retrieved 2 November 2021.Dornan, Ben (2 November 2021)
"Italy's Michele Lamberti Hits 22.91 Italian Record In 50 Back, 50.17 100 Fly"
''

''. Retrieved 3 November 2021. In the same prelims session, Lamberti qualified for the semifinals of the 100-metre butterfly with a time of 50.17 seconds.

(2 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 100m Butterfly Men Preliminary"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 3 November 2021. In the evening semifinals session, he set a new Italian record in the 50-metre backstroke with his time of 22.79 seconds and advanced to the final ranked second.

(2 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 50m Backstroke Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 3 November 2021.Dornan, Ben (3 November 2021)
"22.47 Kolesnikov Hits #2 All-Time 50 Backstroke, Within 0.25 of Manaudou's WR"
''

''. Retrieved 3 November 2021. For the 100-metre butterfly semifinals, he advanced to the final with a personal best time of 50.11 seconds.

(2 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 100m Butterfly Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 3 November 2021. On day two of competition, 3 November, Lamberti made it three-for-three setting his third Italian record in the 50-metre backstroke in the third stage of competition, the final, with a time of 22.65 seconds, which earned him the silver medal in the event.

(3 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 50m Backstroke Men Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 3 November 2021.Dornan, Ben (3 November 2021)
"SC Euros Day 2: Lamberti's Birthday party Includes 2 Silver And A World Record"
''

''. Retrieved 3 November 2021. He won the silver medal in his second event of the same finals session, the 100-metre butterfly, with a time of 49.79 seconds.

(3 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 100m Butterfly Men Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 3 November 2021. In his third and final event of the session, Lamberti earned his first

and set a Championships record and

of 1:30.14 in the 4×50-metre medley relay with relay teammates

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(breaststroke),

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(butterfly), and

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(freestyle).

(3 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 4x50m Medley Relay Men Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 3 November 2021.Byrnes, Liz (3 November 2021)
"Flash! Kazan 2021: Italy Set World Record In Men's 4x50 Medley Relay At European SC"
''

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''. Retrieved 3 November 2021.Race, Retta (3 November 2021)
"Zazzeri's 20.21 Anchor Helps Fuel Italian Men's 200 Medley Relay World Record"
''

''. Retrieved 2 November 2021. Lamberti was the only person on the relay to lower the world record split for their stroke by more than two tenths of a second and he also set his fourth Italian record in the 50-metre backstroke with his lead-off time of 22.62 seconds. The third day, Lamberti swam a personal best time of 50.86 seconds in the prelims heats of the 100 metre backstroke, ranked seventh overall, and did not advance to the semifinals as he was not one of the two fastest Italians in the event.

(4 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 100m Backstroke Men Preliminary"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 4 November 2021. Fourth day of competition, a similar situation arose, Lamberti swam a personal best time of 22.81 seconds in the 50-metre butterfly prelims heats, ranking behind Italians

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and

Thomas Ceccon Thomas Ceccon (born 27 January 2001) is an Italian swimmer. He is a world record holder in the long course 100 metre backstroke and the short course 4×100 metre freestyle relay. He is also the Italian record holder in the long course 50 metre ...

and thus not advancing to the semifinals even though he ranked twelfth overall.

(5 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 50m Butterfly Men Preliminary"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 5 November 2021. Day five, he advanced to the semifinals of the 200-metre backstroke with a time of 1:54.45 in the prelims heats, which ranked him ninth amongst semifinals qualifiers and eleventh overall.

(6 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 200m Backstroke Men Preliminary"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 6 November 2021. In the semifinals, he dropped almost two and a half seconds off his prelims time, swimming a 1:52.01 and advancing the final.

(6 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 200m Backstroke Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 6 November 2021.Pezzato, Aglaia (6 November 2021)
"Europei Kazan: Finali E Semifinali Day 5 Recap Live"
(in Italian). ''

''. Retrieved 6 November 2021. Lamberti swam a 1:50.26 in the final of the 200-metre backstroke on the sixth and final day of competition, lowering his personal best time from the semifinals by over a second and a half, and winning the bronze medal in the event.

(7 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 200m Backstroke Men Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 7 November 2021.Hamann, Michael (7 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap"
''

''. Retrieved 7 November 2021. In the final of the 4×50-metre mixed medley relay, Lamberti split a time of 22.72 seconds for the backstroke leg of the relay to win the silver medal and achieve a new Italian record at 1:36.39 in the event with his relay teammates of Nicolò Martinenghi (breaststroke),

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(butterfly), and

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(freestyle).

(7 November 2021)
"2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships Kazan (RUS): Results 4 x 50m Medley Mixed Final"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 7 November 2021.

2021 Nico Sapio Trophy

At the 47th Nico Sapio Trophy held in

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, Lamberti won the gold medal in the short course 200 metre butterfly with a personal best time of 1:53.94, which was a drop of 2.01 seconds from his previous best time in the race.Race, Retta (20 November 2021)
"Michele Lamberti Hits SCM 200 Fly Personal Best At Nico Sapio"
''

''. Retrieved 20 November 2021. Earlier in the competition, Lamberti won the bronze medal in the 200 metre freestyle with a time of 1:46.53, which was 1.00 seconds behind his brother and silver medalist in the event Matteo Lamberti.

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(19 November 2021)
"47° Trofeo Nico Sapio V. 25m: Risultati 200 m Stile Libero - Assoluti Maschi"
(in Italian). ''genovagare.it''. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

2021 World Short Course Championships

Two weeks before the start of competition at the 2021 World Short Course Championships in

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, Lamberti and his brother were named to the Italian roster for the Championships.Race, Retta (2 December 2021)
"Italy's Roster For Abu Dhabi Not Based On Short Course Nationals"
''

''. Retrieved 2 December 2021. He entered to compete in the 50 metre backstroke, 200 metre backstroke, and 100 metre butterfly individual events.

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(14 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m): Entries Book"
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''. Retrieved 14 December 2021. Starting competition on day two, Lamberti ranked 14th in the prelims heats of the 100 metre butterfly with a time of 50.53 seconds and qualified for the semifinals of the event.

(17 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 17 December 2021. In the evening semifinals, Lamberti swam a 50.12, ranked 12th overall and did not advance to the final.

(17 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 100m Butterfly Semifinals Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 17 December 2021. The morning of day three, Lamberti advanced to the semifinals ranking tenth in the prelims heats of the 50 metre backstroke with a 23.50.

(18 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 18 December 2021. In his second event of the morning, Lamberti split a 23.44 for the backstroke leg of the 4×50 metre mixed medley relay, helping to achieve a rank of fourth and qualify the relay to the final.

(18 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Mixed 4x50m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 18 December 2021. Later in the day, Lamberti swam a 23.15 in the semifinals of the 50 metre backstroke to qualify for the final ranking sixth.

(18 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 50m Backstroke Semifinals Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 18 December 2021. For the final of the 4×50 metre mixed medley relay,

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substituted in for Lamberti for the backstroke leg of the relay, the finals relay finished third, and all prelims and finals relay members won a bronze medal.

(18 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Mixed 4x50m Medley Relay Final Results"
''

''. Retrieved 18 December 2021. On day four, Lamberti placed fifth in the final of the 50 metre backstroke with a time of 22.94 seconds.

(19 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 50m Backstroke Final Results"
''

''. Retrieved 19 December 2021. The following day Lamberti split a 22.84 for the butterfly leg of the 4×50 metre medley relay, helping advance the relay to the final ranking fifth overall at 1:33.60.

(20 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 4x50m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 20 December 2021. In the final, Matteo Rivolta substituted in for Lamberti, the finals relay placed third in 1:30.78, and Lamberti won a bronze medal for his contributions in the prelims heats.

(20 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 4x50m Medley Relay Final Results"
''

''. Retrieved 20 December 2021. In the morning prelims heats on the sixth and final day of competition, Lamberti did not qualify for the final of the 200 metre backstroke with his time of 1:52.52 and ranking of eleventh.

(21 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 21 December 2021.

2022

2022 World Aquatics Championships

As part of the 4×100 metre mixed medley relay at the

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, with pool swimming conducted at

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in June, Lamberti split a 54.40 for the backstroke leg of the relay in the preliminaries to help qualify the relay for the final ranking seventh.

(21 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 21 June 2022.di Alberto Armanini (22 June 2022)
"Super Martinenghi Delusione staffetta E oggi c'è Lamberti"
(in Italian). ''

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''. Retrieved 22 June 2022. For the finals relay, Thomas Ceccon substituted in for him on the backstroke leg of the relay and the relay placed fifth in a time of 3:41.67.

(21 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Final Results"
''

''. Retrieved 21 June 2022. The following day, he placed 21st in the 200 metre backstroke with a time of 2:00.92.

(22 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Men's 200m Backstroke Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 22 June 2022.Spada, Enrico (22 June 2022)
"LIVE Nuoto, Mondiali 2022 DIRETTA: Alessandro Miressi ci prova nella finale dei 100sl! C'è Fangio nei 200 rana"
(in Italian). ''OA Sport''. Retrieved 22 June 2022. On 24 June, he swam a time of 25.16 seconds in the preliminaries of the 50 metre backstroke, tying for sixteenth rank.

(24 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 24 June 2022. In the semifinals, he lowered his time to 24.86 seconds and placed eleventh.

(24 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Men's 50m Backstroke Semifinals Results Summary"
''

''. Retrieved 24 June 2022.Nicoliello, Mario (24 June 2022)
"Nuoto, Lamberti si ferma in semifinale nei 50d e chiude undicesimo"
(in Italian). ''

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''. Retrieved 24 June 2022.

2022 European Aquatics Championships

The month following the World Championships, Lamberti was officially confirmed as a swim team member for Italy for the

2022 European Aquatics Championships The 2022 European Aquatics Championships took place in Rome, Italy, from 11 to 21 August 2022. The event exactly coincided with, but was not officially part of, the 2022 European Championships. This diverged from the joined format of the 2018 e ...

in August in

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."Italy announce strong swimming team for Roma 2022"
''roma2022.eu''. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022. The second day of competition, he led-off the 4×100 metre mixed medley relay in the prelims heats with a 54.67, helping qualify the relay to the final ranking sixth.

(12 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Medley Mixed Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
(in Italian). ''

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''. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022. On the finals relay, Thomas Ceccon substituted in for him and he won a silver medal for his contributions when the relay placed second in a time of 3:43.61.

(12 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Medley Mixed Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 12 August 2022. Two days later, in the preliminaries of the 50 metre backstroke, he qualified for the semifinals ranking fifth with a time of 24.88 seconds.

(14 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Backstroke Men Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 14 August 2022."Nuoto, Europei 2022: Lamberti in semifinale nei 50 a dorso"
(in Italian). ''

''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022."Europei di nuoto, Michele Lamberti si è qualificato per la semifinale dei 50 dorso"
(in Italian). ''

''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022. In the semifinals, he retained his fifth-rank, lowering his time to a 24.82 and qualifying for the final.

(14 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Backstroke Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
(in Italian). ''

''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022. He placed fifth in the final as well, this time finishing in a time of 24.85 seconds.

(15 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Backstroke Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 15 August 2022."Europei di nuoto, Lamberti quinto nella finale dei 50 dorso"
(in Italian). '' Corriere della Sera Brescia''. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022. The following day, he ranked sixth in the preliminaries of the 100 metre backstroke, qualifying for the semifinals with a time of 54.37 seconds.

(16 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 100m Backstroke Men Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 16 August 2022.Tiseo, Giandomenico (16 August 2022)
"Nuoto, risultati batterie 16 agosto: Thomas Ceccon e Arianna Castiglioni sugli scudi, 4×200 sl mixed in Finale"
(in Italian). ''OA Sport''. Retrieved 16 August 2022. He finished with a time of 54.56 seconds in the semifinals, placing thirteenth and not advancing to the final.

(16 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 100m Backstroke Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 16 August 2022."Europei di nuoto, niente finale per Michele Lamberti nei 100 dorso"
(in Italian). ''

''. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022. On the seventh and final day, Lamberti helped qualify the 4×100 metre medley relay to the final ranking first with a time of 3:34.35, swimming the backstroke portion of the relay in 54.95 seconds.

(17 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Medley Men Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 17 August 2022. In the final, he was substituted out, Thomas Ceccon in, and he won a gold medal for his efforts when the finals relay placed first with a time of 3:28.46.

(17 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Medley Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

2023

Starting off in the 50 metre backstroke on day one of the 2023 Italian National Spring Championships in April in

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, Lamberti took second-place behind Thomas Ceccon with a time of 24.95 seconds."Campionato Italiano Assoluto UnipolSai - V. 50m 2023: Resultati 50 m Dorso - Uomini Finale"
(in Italian). ''

''. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023."Assoluti Unipolsai. Giorno 1 PM. Assegnati 8 titoli e 6 pass mondiali. CS Carabinieri 4X100 stile libero femminile da primato nazionale"
(in Italian). ''nuoto.com''. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023. On the second evening, he won the silver medal in the 100 metre backstroke with 54.52, which was behind gold medalist Thomas Ceccon and ahead of bronze medalist Lorenzo Mora."Assoluti Unipolsai. Giorno 2 PM. Finali. Tre pass per Fukuoka (Ceccon, Poggio, Martinenghi)"
(in Italian). ''nuoto.com''. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023. The following day, he won a silver medal in the 4×100 metre medley relay as part of the GS Fiamme Gialle relay team, contributing a time of 54.57 for the backstroke portion to a final time of 3:36.58."Campionato Italiano Assoluto UnipolSai - V. 50m 2023: Resultati 4x100 m Misti - Uomini"
(in Italian). ''

''. 15 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023. On the evening of day four, he placed eighth in the final of the 100 metre butterfly with a time of 53.29 seconds."Campionato Italiano Assoluto UnipolSai - V. 50m 2023: Resultati 100 m Farfalla - Uomini Finale"
(in Italian). ''

''. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.

International championships (50 m)

: Lamberti swam only in the prelims heats.

International championships (25 m)

: Lamberti swam only in the prelims heats.

Personal best times

Long course metres (50 m pool)

Legend: sf – semifinal

Short course metres (25 m pool)

World records

Short course metres (25 m pool)

split 22.62 (backstroke); with

(breaststroke),

(butterfly),

(freestyle)

Continental and national records

Short course metres (25 m pool)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lamberti, Michele 2000 births Living people World record setters in swimming Italian male backstroke swimmers Italian male butterfly swimmers Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) 21st-century Italian people European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Brescia Universiade silver medalists for Italy Universiade bronze medalists for Italy Medalists at the 2021 Summer Universiade Universiade medalists in swimming