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Place of Birth: San Vicente, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
About Agustina de Giovanni
- Agustina de Giovanni (born July 16, 1985) is an Argentine former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.
- She is a seven-time Argentine champion and two-time record holder in the breaststroke (both 100 and 200 m).
- She also holds a South American record of 2:26.17 in the 200 m breaststroke at the 2010 Jose Finkel Trophy Meet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.De Giovanni's Olympic debut came as Argentina's youngest swimmer (aged 19) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
- Swimming in heat two of the 200 m breaststroke, De Giovanni touched out Mexico's Adriana Marmolejo to take the fourth spot and twenty-sixth overall by 0.16 of a second with a time of 2:35.94.At the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, de Giovanni missed out the podium in sixth place by three seconds behind Marmolejo, outside her personal best of 2:36.02.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, de Giovanni qualified again for the women's 200 m breaststroke by breaking a new Argentine record and clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:31.15 from the Ohio State Post-NCAA Long Course Invite in Columbus, Ohio.
- She challenged seven other swimmers on the third heat, including her former rival Marmolejo, and defending semifinalist Inna Kapishina of Belarus.
- She raced to seventh place by two seconds behind Serbia's Nada Higl in 2:34.94, just exactly a second faster than her time set in Athens.
- De Giovanni failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed thirty-seventh overall in the preliminary heats.De Giovanni is also a former member of the swimming team for Alabama Crimson Tide, and a graduate of international relations at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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