| Full Name | Francesca Zunino |
| Nation | Italy |
| Birthdate | February 13, 2000 |
| Olympics | 2024 |
| Status | Active |
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2024 Olympian in team… Three-time world medalist (3S)… Six-time European medalist (5S, 1B)… On the senior national team in 2018… Competed in three World Championships (2022, 2023, 2024)… Swam at two European Championships (2022, 2023)… Also competed at the 2016 and 2018 World Junior Championships… Part of the junior duet from 2016-2018, and junior soloist in 2017-2018.
2024: Placed eighth in team at the Olympic Games… Finished fifth in technical team and free team, and sixth acrobatic team at the World Championships.
2023: Won silver in technical team at the World Championships… Also placed sixth in free team and 12th in acrobatic team there… At the European Games, earned silver in technical team and free team, and bronze in acrobatic team.
2022: Won silver in free team, free combination and highlight at the European Championships… Earned silver in highlight and free combination at the World Championships… Also placed fifth in free team there… Served as reserve to the technical team all season.
2021: Did not compete internationally… Part of the Olympic team training squad.
2020: Did not compete internationally due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the cancellation of all meets.
2019: Served as alternate to the free combination and highlight routines at the World Championships…. Part of Italy’s “B” squad… Won silver in free combination at the European Cup… Also placed fourth in technical and free team, fifth in technical duet and sixth in free duet.
2018: Competed in both junior and senior categories… Placed fifth in technical solo, sixth in technical team, free team and free combination, and seventh in technical solo, technical and free duet at the FINA Junior World Championships… Won bronze in technical solo and free combination at the European Junior Championships, and finished fourth in free solo, technical duet, free duet, technical and free team there… Served as alternate to the free combination routine at the European Championships in Glasgow.