Talita Te Flan

Talita Te Flan
	Talita Te Flan in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Talita Marie Te Flan
National team	Ivory Coast
Born	2 June 1995 (age 26); Gavardo, Italy
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
College team	Grand Canyon University (2019–2020); University of Wyoming (2016–2019);

Talita Marie Te Flan (born 2 June 1995) is an Italian born swimmer who competes internationally for the Ivory Coast. She competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Career[]

Te Flan was born to an Italian mother and an Ivorian father^[4] in 1995. She competed in swimming competitions in Italy, to national level. Representing the Ivory Coast, she competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia.^[4] She finished 39th out of 44 competitors in the heats.

In May 2016, Te Flan took part in the in Dakar, Senegal. She finished the meet as the most medalled athlete.^{[citation needed]}

Te Flan made her Olympic debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she competed in the women's 800 metre event. She finished last of twenty-seven starters, but her time of 9:07.21 established a new national record.

As of August 2016, Te Flan is the national record holder in the 200m, 400m, 800m and 1500m freestyle events.

In 2019, she represented Ivory Coast at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the women's 400 metre freestyle and women's 800 metre freestyle events.^[5]^[6] In both events she did not advance to compete in the final.^[5]^[6]

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 400 metre freestyle event.^[7]

References[]

^ "Talita Te Flan – Women's Swimming and Diving". Grand Canyon University Athletics. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
^ "Talita Te Flan – Swimming & Diving". University of Wyoming Athletics. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
^ "Talita Marie Te Flan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Talita, una bresciana ai mondiali di nuoto. Ma per la Costa d'Avorio". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Women's 400 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Women's 800 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
^ "Swimming TE FLAN Talita - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 10 August 2021.

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[1] "Talita Te Flan – Women's Swimming and Diving". Grand Canyon University Athletics. Retrieved 13 August 2021.

[2] "Talita Te Flan – Swimming & Diving". University of Wyoming Athletics. Retrieved 13 August 2021.

[Bio-3] "Talita Marie Te Flan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.

[kaz-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Talita, una bresciana ai mondiali di nuoto. Ma per la Costa d'Avorio". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 30 May 2016.

[heats_women_400_freestyle_world_squatics_championships_2019-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Women's 400 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

[heats_women_800_freestyle_world_squatics_championships_2019-6] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Women's 800 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

[7] "Swimming TE FLAN Talita - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 10 August 2021.

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