Gabe Mastromatteo

Gabe Mastromatteo
Mastromatteo in 2017
Personal information
Born (2002-04-27) April 27, 2002
Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Canada
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubKenora Swimming Sharks
College teamToronto Varsity Blues
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2023 SantiagoMixed 4 x 100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago4 x 100 m medley
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Indianapolis4×100 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place2019 Budapest50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place2019 Budapest4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2019 Budapest4×100 m mixed medley
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Suva100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place2018 Suva4×100 m mixed medley
Bronze medal – third place2018 Suva4×100 m medley

Gabe Mastromatteo (born April 27, 2002) is a Canadian competitive swimmer who specializes in the breastroke.[1]

Career

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

  1. ↑ "Gabe Mastromatteo". swimming.ca. Swimming Canada. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  2. ↑ Stelter, Ryan (August 25, 2019). "Gabe Mastromatteo wraps up worlds with a silver". Wallaceburg Courier Press. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  3. ↑ "26 athletes nominated to Canada's Olympic swimming team". cbc.ca. CBC Sports. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Canada's Tokyo 2020 Swimming Team Announced". swimming.ca. Swimming Canada. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  5. ↑ Nichols, Paula (June 24, 2021). "Team Canada to have 26 swimmers at Tokyo 2020". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Olympics unforgettable experience for Kenora's Mastromatteo". tbnewswatch.com. August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2021.