{{Short description|Italian swimmer (born 1995)}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = | name = | nickname = | fullname = | image = | imagesize = | caption = | nationality = Italian | sport = Swimming | event = | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1995|7|16}} | birth_place = Lecco | residence = | coach= | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | pb = | country = {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy | medaltemplates= {{MedalSport|Women's swimming}} {{Medal|Country|{{ITA}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships (SC)}} {{Medal|Silver|2016 Windsor|4×50 m medley}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships (LC)}} {{Medal|Silver|2022 Rome|50 m backstroke}} {{MedalBronze|2020 Budapest|4×100 m medley}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships (SC)}} {{MedalSilver|2019 Glasgow|4×50 m medley}} {{MedalCompetition|Universiade}} {{Medal|Gold|2019 Naples|50 m backstroke}} {{Medal|Bronze|2019 Naples|100 m backstroke}} {{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}} {{Medal|Gold|2018 Tarragona|50 m backstroke}} {{Medal|Silver|2018 Tarragona|100 m backstroke}} }} '''Silvia Scalia''' (born 16 July 1995) is an Italian swimmer who won two medals at the 2019 Summer Universiade.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.universiade2019napoli.it/#/schedule|publisher=universiade2019napoli.it|title=Napoli 2019 - Medal Italy|accessdate=5 July 2019}}</ref>
==Biography== Scalia won also two medals at the 2018 Mediterranean Games and a medal with the relay team at the Short Course Worlds.
At the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, held in Rome in August, she won the silver medal in the 50 metre backstroke with a time of 27.53 seconds, finishing less than three-tenths of a second behind gold medalist Analia Pigrée of France.<ref name="LEN14Aug2022f50bk">LEN (14 August 2022). [https://roma2022.microplustimingservices.com/export/NU_ROMA2022/NU/pdf/SWMW50MBA-------------FNL---------_73A2%201.0.pdf?x=09:10:10 "European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Backstroke Women Final"]. ''Microplus''. Retrieved 14 August 2022.</ref><ref name="RN14Aug2022">[https://www.rainews.it/maratona/2022/08/roma2022-europei-nuoto-gare-cronaca-diretta-live-streaming-14-agosto-482b166e-0499-4b1c-ba32-0dbe51734fcc.html "Silvia Scalia è argento nei 50 dorso, Luca Pizzini bronzo nei 200 rana - Segui la diretta streaming"] (in Italian). ''Rai News''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.</ref><ref name="Adnkronos14Aug2022">[https://www.adnkronos.com/europei-nuoto-silvia-scalia-argento-nei-50-dorso_4nuISqeMOWiCY6ydbp73lN "Europei nuoto, Silvia Scalia argento nei 50 dorso"] (in Italian). ''Adnkronos''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.</ref><ref name="DS14Aug2022">[https://www.digisport.ro/natatie/silvia-scalia-speranta-italienilor-la-campionatul-european-de-natatie-de-la-roma-prima-medalie-pe-care-si-o-poate-adjudeca-1855221 "Silvia Scalia, speranța italienilor la Campionatul European de Natație de la Roma. Prima medalie pe care și-o poate adjudeca"] (in Romanian). ''Digi Sport''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.</ref>
==See also== * Italy at the 2019 Summer Universiade * Italy at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.frascatischerma.it/dettaglio-atleta_free.php?id=2347 Silvia Scalia] at SwimSwam {{Footer Universiade Champions 50m Backstroke Women}} {{Footer Mediterranean Champions 50m Backstroke Women}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Scalia, Silvia}} Category:1995 births Category:Living people Category:Italian female swimmers Category:Summer World University Games medalists in swimming Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for Italy Category:FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Italy Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Category:Swimmers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Category:Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Category:21st-century Italian sportswomen Category:Sportspeople from Lecco