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Thomas Ceccon (born 27 January 2001) is an Italian swimmer. He is a world record holder in the long course 100 metre backstroke and the short course 4×100 metre freestyle relay . He is also the Italian record holder in the long course 50 metre backstroke and 50 metre butterfly.
- 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
- 80 kg (176 lb)
- Italy
- 27 January 2001 (age 22), Thiene, Italy
Jul 24, 2023 · The Italian swimmer clocked a 22.68 to win the 50 fly final and become the seventh-fastest performer of all-time and the fifth-fastest European in this event. He also improved his own Italian record of 22.79 from the 2022 Worlds semi-finals.
On June 20, 2022, Italy’s Thomas Ceccon finally broke that world record at the 19 th FINA World Championships in Budapest with a 51.60. And it was his reaction - a seemingly satisfied, hardly cracked smile on the 21-year-old’s unshaved face, that became more famous than the swim itself. “The smirk on my face was stressing complacency and ...
Jun 20, 2022 · Italian swimmer Thomas Ceccon clocked a 51.60 to take the world record from Ryan Murphy in the men's 100 backstroke at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Ceccon also reset the Italian, European, and World Championships records in this event, having improved his best time by more than a second since 2020.
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Apr 21, 2024 · ITA 14/04/2022 Men 100 Freestyle 45.72 - 25m
Jun 20, 2022 · Italy's Thomas Ceccon smashed the world record to win gold in the men's 100m backstroke at the World Championships in Budapest. The 21-year-old took victory in 51.60 seconds - 0.25secs better than ...
