Noelia Petti

Nacho Grignaschi and Noelia Petti, known as the Dama del Río de la Plata (Lady of River Plate), on the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix professional circuit

Dama del Río de la Plata (Lady of River Plate)

Noelia Petti, known as the Dama del Río de la Plata, is a professional marathon swimmer from Argentina who competed on the 2013 and 2014 FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix circuit. She finished sixth overall in the 2012 circuit. She finished 5th in the 57 km Sante Fe-Coronda Marathon in Argentina and 7th in the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli in Italy and competed in the 59th annual Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean in Roberval, Québec, Canada on 25 July 2013 and the Traversée Internationale du lac Memphrémagog. He is coached by her husband Nacho Grignaschi.

Crossing of Río de la Plata

• Nicknamed Dama del Río de la Plata (the Lady of River Plate) for setting a record as swimming between Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay and Punta Lara in Argentina on 9 March 2014 in 12 hours 6 minutes for a 40 km crossing of the Río de la Plata.

2012 FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix Rankings

1. Esther Nuñez Morera (ESP) 96 points in 7 races
2. Pilar Geijo (ARG) 82 points in 7 races
3. Anna Uvarova (RUS) 77 points in 6 races
4. Olga Kozydub (RUS) 52 points in 4 races
5. Silvie Rybářová (CZE) 51 points in 4 races
6. Noelia Petti (ARG) 22 points in 4 races
7. Ivana Sitic (CRO) 20 points in 6 races

External Links

• People Open Water Swimmers Look Up To
• 57K Santa Fe 2012
• Esther Nunez Wins FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix circuit
• Esther Nuñez Wins FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix
• World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Marathon Swimming
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• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
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• Live Broadcast Live Webcast of the Traversée Internationale Du Lac St-Jean
• It Is Going To Be An Adventure On Lac Memphrémagog
• 1 + 1 > 2 In The Open Water Swimming World
• Age-man Always Looking Out For Each Other
• Noelia Petti To Challenge Crossing The Rio De La Plata
• Noelia Petti Sets Record Across Río de la Plata
• Maurer vs. Rybárová vs. Geijo in Playa del Carmen
• Simone Ercoli vs. Ivan Afanevich, Round 3
• What Are Swimmers Known As?
• 2014 FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix Rankings - Women
• Noelia Petti To Coach At Desafio Nontue 2015
• Happy Wife, Happy Open Water Life
• Marathon Swimmers Federation bio
• The Longevity Of Damián Blaum