Antonella Bogarín (born November 11, 1991) is an Argentine swimmer, who specialized in open water marathon events.[1] She represented her nation Argentina at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing twenty-fourth in the inaugural open water marathon.

Antonella Bogarín
Personal information
Full nameAntonella Bogarín
National team Argentina
Born (1991-11-11) 11 November 1991 (age 32)
Santa Fe, Argentina
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesOpen water

Bogarin competed as a lone female open water swimmer for Argentina in the 10 km marathon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Leading up to the Games, she placed twelfth in the 10 km Marathon Swimming Olympic test event at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[2][3] Bogarin finished the grueling race in twenty-fourth place with a total time of 2:11:35.9, approximately twelve minutes behind winner Larisa Ilchenko of Russia.[4]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antonella Bogarín". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Sutton wins open water test event, earns Olympic berth". NBC Olympics. 31 May 2008. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Open Water Test Event: Chloe Sutton Wins 10K, Qualifies for Olympics". Swimming World Magazine. 30 May 2008. Archived from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Women's Marathon 10km". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.

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