Swimming: World Championships 25m; four Azzurri and the relays in the final

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(ANSA) – ROME, DECEMBER 17 – Italnuoto in the final with four Azzurri and the relays on the second day at the World Championships in short course in Abu Dhabi. The 4×50 mixed female relay, European bronze, hits a comfortable final with the third time of 1’45 “48; the typical formation with Silvia Scalia, Arianna Castiglioni, Elena Di Liddo, Silvia Di Pietro touches behind Canada (1’45” 17) while the United States, outgoing champions and world record holders, finished in 1’44 “50 in the other battery.

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Aggressive and determined Matteo Ciampi overcomes the disappointment of the 400 and qualifies in the 200 freestyle swimming at seventeen cents from the staff with 1’42 “99. The 25-year-old from Rome is in for six cents with the eighth time and gets his first world championship final .

Second access in the final after the sixth place in the 200 medley for Ilaria Cusinato: an unprecedented final that has never swam in the great international events in short. The bronze medalist in charge of the 400 medley is eighth with the personal of 2’06 “60 which files eight tenths of a second. Second time for the mixed 4×50 freestyle relay, European silver in charge, with Marco Orsi who launches the blues including the excellent deb Leonardo Deplano shines; then the girls with Silvia Di Pietro who improves by a tenth the performance of the early morning in the women’s mixed (23 “78) and Costanza Cocconcelli who puts anger and fury for the failure to qualify in the 100 freestyle and closes in 24 “05. Race in control for Simona Quadarella who hits her second world championship final in short in the 800 freestyle after the silver in Hangzhou where she swam the best Italian performance in fabric in 8’08” 03. The Roman , who will turn 23 on Saturday, swims in 8’14 “10 hitting behind the unstoppable Chinese Li Bingjie, fourth three years ago at the home World Cup; the nineteen year old from Baoding scores 8’10 “08 and throws the gauntlet, replacing her partner Wang Jianjiahe, absent and outgoing world champion. Well Martina Rita Caramignoli who gives herself her first world championship final reaching sixth in 8’15” 01. (HANDLE).

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