The 23-year-old claimed bronze in the 4x100m Freestyle Relay on the opening night of the competition on Saturday (July 27), stunning fans as he waved with an exposed bottom midriff. “I just watched Thomas Ceccon win a gold medal for 100M backstroke so he’s not only hot but also an Olympic gold medallist,” a viewer wrote on social media. A person commented: “The Italian swimmer Ceccon probably has a modeling contract.” Thomas Ceccon, aka “The Shark,” became a breakout star at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games