Luca Sacchi
Italian swimmer (born 1968)
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Full name | Luca Sacchi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1968-01-10) 10 January 1968 (age 56) Milan, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.851 m (6 ft 0.9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | DDS Milano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Walter Wucenovich, Remo Sacchi[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luca Sacchi (born 10 January 1968) is a TV commentator and retired Italian swimmer. He competed at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics in the 200 m and 400 m individual medley and won a bronze medal in the 400 m in 1992.[2] In 1991 he became European champion in the same event.
Sacchi's parents Remo and Bianca are also retired competitive swimmers, and his uncle Massimo and aunt Mara competed in swimming at the 1968 Olympics.[3]
Sacchi currently works as TV commentator for Italian state TV RAI.
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Preceded by Incumbent | Men's 400 metre individual medley world record holder (short course) February 28, 1992 – February 9, 1993 | Succeeded by Jani Sievinen |
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European Champions in Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- 1962: Gennady Androsov (URS)
- 1966: Frank Wiegand (GDR)
- 1970: Gunnar Larsson (SWE)
- 1974: András Hargitay (HUN)
- 1977: Sergey Fesenko Sr. (URS)
- 1981: Sergey Fesenko Sr. (URS)
- 1983: Giovanni Franceschi (ITA)
- 1985: Tamás Darnyi (HUN)
- 1987: Tamás Darnyi (HUN)
- 1989: Tamás Darnyi (HUN)
- 1991: Luca Sacchi (ITA)
- 1993: Tamás Darnyi (HUN)
- 1995: Jani Sievinen (FIN)
- 1997: Marcel Wouda (NED)
- 1999: Frederik Hviid (ESP)
- 2000: István Batházi (HUN)
- 2002: Alessio Boggiatto (ITA)
- 2004: László Cseh (HUN)
- 2006: László Cseh (HUN)
- 2008: László Cseh (HUN)
- 2010: László Cseh (HUN)
- 2012: László Cseh (HUN)
- 2014: Dávid Verrasztó (HUN)
- 2016: Dávid Verrasztó (HUN)
- 2018: Dávid Verrasztó (HUN)
- 2020: Ilya Borodin (RUS)
- 2022: Alberto Razzetti (ITA)
- 2024: Apostolos Papastamos (GRE)
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