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Piero Codia (born 22 October 1989) is an Italian competitive
swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
who specializes in butterfly. He holds the
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in the 50 and 100 meter butterfly events (
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).


Olympics

He qualified for the
2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
in Rio de Janeiro in the 100 meter butterfly. He swam the 6th time in the heats and qualified for the semifinals, where he placed 11th and was eliminated.


References

1989 births Living people Italian male swimmers Italian male butterfly swimmers Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Italy European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Universiade medalists in swimming Male medley swimmers European Championships (multi-sport event) gold medalists Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Swimmers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Universiade bronze medalists for Italy Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming 20th-century Italian people 21st-century Italian people Sportspeople from Trieste {{Italy-swimming-bio-stub