Walter Arciprete, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Walter Arciprete

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 25-May-1979

Place of Birth: Arroyo Seco, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Province, Argentina

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Walter Arciprete

  • Walter Dario Arciprete (born May 25, 1979) is an Argentine former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke and in individual medley events.
  • He represented Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and achieved numerous Argentine titles and records from the national championships, including his 50 m breaststroke standard (27.81) that stood for more than a decade.Arciprete competed only in the men's 200 m individual medley at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
  • He achieved a FINA B-cut of 2:07.52 from the Argentine Long Course Nationals in Buenos Aires.
  • He challenged seven other swimmers in heat two, including Kazakhstan's 29-year-old Grigoriy Matuzkov.
  • Coming out strongly from a breaststroke leg, Arciprete faded shortly on the final lap to a fifth seed in 2:08.89, just 3.44 seconds behind winner Matuzkov.
  • Arciprete failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed forty-fifth overall in the prelims.

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