Trofeo Nico Sapio: Razzetti and Ponti lead record-breaking day in Genoa

The first day of the 52nd Trofeo Nico Sapio in Genoa, held at the My Sport Village Sciorba, featured several new meet records and high-level performances from international and domestic swimmers.

In the men's events, Alberto Razzetti won the 200m medley with a time of 1:53.38, finishing more than four seconds ahead of runner-up Lorenzo Altini. Swiss swimmer Noè Ponti secured victory in the 100m butterfly with a time of 49.02. Additionally, Brazilian swimmer Guilherme Caribé Oliveira Santos set a new meet record in the 50m freestyle with a time of 21.20.

The women's competition also saw significant achievements, including Anita Gastaldi setting a new record in the 200m butterfly with a time of 2:05.65. Noemi Cesarano established a new record in the 1500m freestyle at 15:41.90. Other notable winners included Davide Damonte Cola in the 1500m freestyle and Antonietta Cesarano in the 400m freestyle.