
Ruggiero Giglio
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Ruggiero Giglio, a 51-year-old Sicilian, lost both of his legs in a train accident at the age of 19. Despite facing significant challenges, he successfully swam across the Strait of Messina on August 26, 2023, inspiring many as he continues to defy limitations and demonstrate extraordinary resilience.
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Ruggiero Giglio, who lost both legs in a train accident at the age of 19, successfully swam across the Strait of Messina.
Lo Stretto? È per tutti. Ruggiero Giglio e le imprese dei nuotatori con disabilità Oggi con Buone NotizieCorriere della Sera·
Italy· 2025-09-16








