Giulia Ghiretti (born 16 February 1994) is an Italian para-swimmer. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio she won a bronze medal in the 50m Butterfly S5, and a silver in the 100m Breaststroke SB4. She also won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100 metre breaststroke SB4. At the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris she won gold in the 100 metre breaststroke SB4.
Career Ghiretti was born in Parma. She was originally a trampolinist until a training accident in January 2010 which caused her spinal injury. In 2011 she began swimming, and made her international competitive debut at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships in Montreal.
Grimaldi an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro.
Achievements Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes 2013World Championships Montreal 2nd4 x 50 metre freestyle relay 20 pts 2015World Championships Glasgow 2nd100 metre breaststroke SB4 2016 Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 3rd50 metre butterfly S5 2nd100 metre breaststroke SB4 2017 World Championships Mexico City 1st100 metre Breaststroke SB4 3rd50 metre Butterfly S5 2ndMixed 4 x 50 metre Freestyle 20pts 2019 World Championships London 2nd100 metre Breaststroke SB4 3rd200 metre Individual Medley SM5 2021 Paralympic Games Tokyo2nd100 metre breaststroke SB4 2024 Paralympic Games Paris1st100 metre breaststroke SB4
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