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Federica Pellegrini

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Swimmer

The Resume

    (August 5, 1988- )
    Born in Mirano, Italy
    Won an Olympic Gold Medal in Women's 200m Freestyle (2008)
    Won an Olympic Silver Medal in Women's 200m Freestyle (2004)
    Won both the 200m & 400m Freestyle World Championships (2009)
    World Record holder in both the 200m & 400m Freestyles (set at the 2009 Worlds)

Why she might be annoying:

    Her 2009 World Records came from wearing an Arena body suit, one as high tech as Paul Biedermann's.
    She dated the ex-boyfriend of one of her swimming rivals: France's Laure Manoudou.
    Since then, she and Manoudou have had quite the rivalry in the pool, and heated spats and with the press.
    She entered the 2008 Olympics as world record holder in the 400m freestyle, but finished fifth.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She entered the 2008 Olympics as World Record holder in the 200m Freestyle and won it.
    She's the first woman to break four minutes in the 400m Freestyle.
    She's Italy's first ever female Olympic champion in swimming.
    She was one of the swimmers of the 2009 World Championships who gave gifts to Pope Benedict.

Credit: Insane In Da Brain


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 29 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 23 Votes: 26.09% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 106 Votes: 35.85% Annoying