Full name Santo Condorelli Strokes Freestyle, butterfly National team Canada Name Santo Condorelli | Weight 88 kg (194 lb) Height 1.88 m Sport Swimming | |
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Born January 17, 1995 (age 29) ( 1995-01-17 ) Kitahiroshima, Japan College team University of Southern California | ||
100 free champ santo condorelli explains his canadian citizenship
Santo Condorelli (born January 17, 1995) is an Italian Canadian competitive swimmer.
Contents
- 100 free champ santo condorelli explains his canadian citizenship
- Grand prix santo condorelli
- Personal life
- Swimming
- Rituals
- References
Grand prix santo condorelli
Personal life
Santo Condorelli was born in Kita-hiroshima, Hokkaido, Japan on January 17, 1995, to parents Joseph and Tonya Condorelli. Condorelli was raised in Portland, Oregon and began swimming when he was 5 years old with the encouragement of his father. He is able to compete for the Canadian team because his mother was born and raised in Kenora, Ontario.
Swimming
At the 2013 American Junior National Swimming Championships, he set an American National Age Group Record for the 17-18 age group in the 100m Freestyle. He currently swims for the University of Southern California. He attended the 2012 United States Olympic Trials (swimming), and the 2014 United States Swimming National Championships. Condorelli received a bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships for the 4 × 100 m Mixed Freestyle Relay alongside Yuri Kisil, Chantal van Landeghem, and Sandrine Mainville, and finished 4th at the 100m freestyle event, missing the podium by 0.07 seconds. He also received two individual and two relay medals at the 2015 Pan American Games.
In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
He finished 4th in the 100 m freestyle in a time of 47.88, missing a bronze medal by 0.03 seconds.
Rituals
Prior to his swims, Condorelli gives the finger to his father, who returns the gesture back to him, as a way to boost confidence and relieve stress.