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Sara Curtis (born 19 August 2006) is an Italian competitive swimmer specializing in sprint freestyle and backstroke events. At the 2022 World Junior Championships, she won silver medals in the 50-metre freestyle, 4×100-metre medley relay, and 4×100-metre mixed medley relay, a bronze medal in the 50-metre backstroke, and placed fourth in the 100-metre backstroke. At the 2022 European Junior Championships, she won a gold medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay and bronze medals in the 50-metre freestyle and the 4×100-metre medley relay.

Sara Curtis
Personal information
National team Italy
Born (2006-08-19) 19 August 2006 (age 16)[1]
Italy
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, backstroke
ClubTeam Dimensione Nuoto[2]
CoachThomas Maggiora[2]
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Junior Championships 0 3 1
European Junior Championships 1 0 2
Total 1 3 3
World Junior Championships
2022 Lima50 m freestyle
2022 Lima4×100 m medley
2022 Lima4×100 m mixed medley
2022 Lima50 m backstroke
European Junior Championships
2022 Otopeni4×100 m freestyle
2022 Otopeni50 m freestyle
2022 Otopeni4×100 m medley

Background


Curtis trains under the guidance of coach Thomas Maggiora with Team Dimensione Nuoto.[2]


Career



2022



2022 European Junior Championships

At the 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships, in July in Otopeni, Romania, Curtis won a gold medal as part of the 4×100-metre freestyle relay, splitting a 56.50 for the third leg of the relay to contribute to a final time of 3:42.98.[3][4] In the 50-metre freestyle, she won the bronze medal with a personal best time of 25.39 seconds, finishing 0.17 seconds behind gold medalist Nina Jazy of Germany and 0.05 seconds behind silver medalist Bianca Costea of Romania.[4][5] For her other events, she won a bronze medal as part of the 4×100-metre medley relay, swimming the backstroke portion of the relay in the final with a personal best time of 1:01.92, placed fifth in the final of the 50-metre backstroke with a personal best time of 28.79 seconds, placed sixth in the final of the 100-metre backstroke with a 1:02.00, and placed 20th in the 100-metre freestyle with a time of 57.57 seconds.[4]

Following her performances, Curtis competed at the 2022 Italian Junior National Championships in Ostia, winning the gold medal in the 50-metre freestyle with a Championships record of 25.40 seconds, gold medals in the 50-metre backstroke and 100-metre backstroke, and a silver medal in the 100-metre freestyle.[2]


2022 World Junior Championships

2022 World Junior Championships
4×100 m mixed medley 3:55.58
50 m freestyle 25.53
4×100 m medley 4:06.91
50 m backstroke 28.93

On the second day of the 2022 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, 31 August in Lima, Peru, Curtis placed fourth in her first final of the Championships, the 100-metre backstroke, with a time of 1:02.10, which was 0.70 seconds behind gold medalist Dóra Molnár of Hungary and 0.44 seconds ahead of fifth-place finisher Aissia Prisecariu of Romania.[6][7] Later in the same session, she won her first medal of the Championships, a silver medal in the 4×100-metre mixed medley relay, contributing a 1:03.19 for the backstroke portion of the relay to the final time of 3:55.58.[7][8] Three days later, she won her first individual medal, a bronze medal in the 50-metre backstroke, finishing 0.42 seconds behind gold medalist Lora Komoróczy of Hungary with a time of 28.93 seconds.[7][9][10][11] The following day, she started the finals session with a silver medal in the 50-metre freestyle, finishing in a time of 25.53 seconds.[7][12][13] She concluded with a 1:03.14 backstroke leg of the 4×100-metre medley relay in the final, helping finish second and win the silver medal with a time of 4:06.91.[7][13][14] Her medals contributed to a record 20 total medals won by Italy at a single FINA World Junior Swimming Championships.[13]


International championships (50 m)


Meet 50 freestyle 100 freestyle 50 backstroke 100 backstroke 4×100 freestyle 4×100 medley 4×100 mixed medley
EJC 202220th5th6th
WJC 20224th

Personal best times



Long course metres (50 m pool)


Event Time Meet Location Date Ref
50 m freestyle 25.39 2022 European Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania 7 July 2022 [4]
100 m freestyle 56.81 2022 Italian National Spring Championships Riccione 11 April 2022 [1]
50 m backstroke 28.79 2022 European Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania 6 July 2022 [4]
100 m backstroke 1:01.92 r 2022 European Junior Championships Otopeni, Romania 10 July 2022 [4]

Legend: r – relay 1st leg


References


  1. "Sara Curtis". FINA. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  2. Giaccone, Enrico (2 August 2022). "Tris d'oro per Sara Curtis ai nazionali" (in Italian). LaGuida.it. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  3. Foglio, Alessandro (5 July 2022). "EuroJunior 2022 | D1: Italia subito oro nella 4×100 stile donne e bronzo nella uomini" (in Italian). corsia4.it. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  4. LEN (10 July 2022). "Romania 2022 LEN European Junior Swimming Championships: Complete Results Book". Microplus Informatica. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  5. Ion, Nicolae (7 July 2022). "Bianca Costea a adus României a patra medalie la CE de natație pentru juniori" (in Romanian). Adevărul. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  6. FINA (31 August 2022). "8th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Lima (PER): Women's 100m Backstroke Final Results". Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  7. "Una super Sara Curtis ai Mondiali juniores" (in Italian). lafedelta.it. 10 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  8. FINA (31 August 2022). "8th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Lima (PER): Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Final Results". Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  9. FINA (3 September 2022). "8th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Lima (PER): Women's 50m Backstroke Final Results". Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  10. OA Sport (3 September 2022). "Nuoto, Mondiali giovanili 2022: 4×100 sl donne d'argento e Sara Curtis bronzo nei 50 dorso" (in Italian). Eurosport. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  11. "Mondiali jrs. 4x100 d'argento, Curtis di bronzo" (in Italian). Italian Swimming Federation. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  12. FINA (4 September 2022). "8th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Lima (PER): Women's 50m Freestyle Final Results". Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  13. "L'Italia chiude con il record di venti medaglie" (in Italian). Italian Swimming Federation. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  14. FINA (4 September 2022). "8th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Lima (PER): Women's 4x100m Medley Relay Results Final". Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 September 2022.




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