Federica Pellegrini
Federica Pellegrini is an Italian retired swimmer. A native of Mirano, in the province of Venice, she won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. At the 2009 World Championships in Rome, Pellegrini became the first woman ever to break the 4-minute barrier in the 400 m freestyle with a time of 3:59.15. She also held the women's 200 meters freestyle world record.
5 August 1988
Born on the same birth date (5 August 1988): Michael Jamieson
Born on the same birth day (5 August): Alvin Ceccoli • Ambroise Thomas • Andreas Weimann • Antonio Barberini • August 5 • Christian Olde Wolbers • Dan Hipgrave • Greg Leskiw • Jerry Ciccoritti • Kanon Suzuki • Kathrin Zettel • Konrad Hurrell • Larry Corowa • Nikolai Baturin • Oswaldo Cruz • Peter Inge, Baron Inge • Rick Mahler • Shirley Ann Jackson • Tom Gilbert (rugby league)
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