(ANSA) – ROME, DECEMBER 18 – A mix to open the Short Course Swimming World Championships in Abu Dhabi. The European champion Marco Orsi in the 100 mixed medley immediately falls into the water and the thirty-one year old from Castel San Pietro, in his fifth world championship in short coached by Roberto Odaldi for the Fiamme Oro, offers good sensations with a robust and controlled qualification in the semifinal in 52 “53 .
Objective to improve. Margherita Panziera hits the first entry in the final for the Azzurri, passing the round of 200 backstrokes with the third time trial. The twenty-six year old from Veneto who was fifth in Hangzhou three years ago, closes in 2’04 “58; the vice European champion coached by Gianluca Belfiore (GS Fiamme Oro / Circolo Canottieri Aniene) a bronze champion in the relay in Hangzhou, must try to approach the his Italian record to treat himself to a precious metal and hoist himself on his first individual world championship podium. At the head of the twenty year old American Isabelle Stadden in 2’03 “26. The blue butterflies fly to the semifinals.
In the 50s, Silvia Di Pietro closes in 25 “64. The expert Roman sprinter in the fourth world championship trained by Mirko Nozzolillo for Aniene and the Carabinieri continental bronze who has as best the fifth place in Windsor where he was also silver champion in the 50 freestyle, closes with the ninth time, paired with her partner Elena Di Liddo (25 “66) who with the tenth time the 28 year old dolphin runner from Bisceglie trained by Raffaele Girardi for Carabinieri and Aniene, is looking for the first world final after the ninth place in Hangzhou. In closing comes the fun qualification of the mixed 4×50 relay. Composition different from silver with the Italian leadership of Kazan: Michele Lamberti always opens, who seems more relaxed than the individual race and closes in the lead with 23 “44; this time female witness with Benedetta Pilato: the Taranto vice world champion swims in control with 29” 78 for a third place that confirms Silvia Di Pietro (24 “99) in the butterfly. Super Leonardo Deplano thinks about it, still showing determination and good condition flying in 20” 84 launched for 1’39 “05 which sees the Azzurri fourth behind the defending champions of the USA (1’37 “74). (HANDLE).
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