Flavia Rigamonti
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Flavia Rigamonti is a Swiss
swimmer from Sorengo
. As of 2010, she holds the Swiss Records in the women's 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.
At the 2007 World Championships
, she set the European Record
in the women's 1500 free (15:55.38).
She swam collegiate in the USA for Southern Methodist University
.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
swimmer from Sorengo
Sorengo
Sorengo is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.-History:Sorengo is first mentioned in 1189 as Sourengo when the S. Lorenzo Cathedral in Lugano acquired the right to collect tithes....
. As of 2010, she holds the Swiss Records in the women's 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.
At the 2007 World Championships
Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
The swimming competition at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships was held in Melbourne, Australia, from 25 March to 1 April.Morning/heats sessions began at 10:00 a.m., with the evening sessions beginning at 7:00 p.m. All events were contested in a long-course pool...
, she set the European Record
European records in swimming
The European records in swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing a member federation of the Ligue Européenne de Natation , Europe's governing body of swimming....
in the women's 1500 free (15:55.38).
She swam collegiate in the USA for Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University is a private university in Dallas, Texas, United States. Founded in 1911 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, SMU operates campuses in Dallas, Plano, and Taos, New Mexico. SMU is owned by the South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church...
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