Gabe Mastromatteo
_(35710815353).jpg) Mastromatteo in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | April 27, 2002 Kenora, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kenora Swimming Sharks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Toronto Varsity Blues | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gabe Mastromatteo (born April 27, 2002) is a Canadian competitive swimmer who specializes in the breastroke.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2017, Mastromatteo was part of the gold medal team that won the 4x100 mixed medley at the 2017 World Junior Swimming Championships. In 2019, Mastromatteo won 3 medals at the 2019 World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest, including an individual silver medal in the 50 m breaststroke.[2]
As part of the 2021 Canadian Olympic swimming trials in Toronto, Mastromatteo won the 100 m breaststroke race. This qualified him for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3][4][5] He placed thirty-eighth in the heats of the 100 m breaststroke, his lone individual event. He stated his main focus was on the 4x100 m medley relay, where the Canadian men's team made the final and placed seventh, with Mastromatteo swimming a new personal best relay time on the breaststroke leg.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gabe Mastromatteo". swimming.ca. Swimming Canada. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- ^ Stelter, Ryan (August 25, 2019). "Gabe Mastromatteo wraps up worlds with a silver". Wallaceburg Courier Press. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
- ^ "26 athletes nominated to Canada's Olympic swimming team". cbc.ca. CBC Sports. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
- ^ "Canada's Tokyo 2020 Swimming Team Announced". swimming.ca. Swimming Canada. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (June 24, 2021). "Team Canada to have 26 swimmers at Tokyo 2020". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
- ^ "Olympics unforgettable experience for Kenora's Mastromatteo". tbnewswatch.com. August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Gabe Mastromatteo at World Aquatics
- Gabe Mastromatteo at Swimrankings.net
- Gabe Mastromatteo at Swimming Canada
- Gabe Mastromatteo at Team Canada
- Gabe Mastromatteo at Olympics.com
- Gabe Mastromatteo at Olympedia
- Gabe Mastromatteo on Instagram
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Canadian male breaststroke swimmers
- Youth Olympic competitors for Canada
- Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Canada
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Swimmers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Toronto Varsity Blues players
- Sportspeople from Kenora
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen