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Italy dominates European Aquatics Championships in Paris
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Italian divers continued to lead the European Aquatics Championships in Paris. Chiara Pellacani and Matteo Santoro captured the mixed 3‑metre synchronized gold with 305.85 points, out‑scoring the Russian pair of Ilia Molchanov and Elizaveta Kuzina (286.17) and the German duo of Luis Carlo Avila Sanchez pair, and Lena Corona Hentschel (284.19). Later later the same day Pellacani added an secured the individual 1‑metre springboard title, posting title with 298.90 points ahead of Switzerland’s Michelle Heimberg (258.80) and Great Britain’s Desharne Bent‑Ashmeil (254.35). points. The Italian double victory lifted Italy’s medal haul was further boosted by 19‑year‑old tally to six (three gold, three silver, one bronze) across diving and artistic swimming. Nineteen‑year‑old Filippo Pelati, who Pelati earned a silver in the solo free artistic‑swimming event with 252.87 points. These results expanded Italy’s tally of gold, routine, while his partner Lucrezia Ruggiero added a silver in the mixed technical duet and a bronze medals across diving in the mixed free duet, further expanding Italy’s artistic‑swimming success. In the weeks before the championships, Italy staged a junior artistic‑swimming meet in Savona (281 athletes) where Giulia Ottonello won the compulsory round and artistic swimming. Meanwhile, distance‑swimmer Gregorio the Fiamme Oro duo Sarah Maria Rizea and Flaminia Vernice took the women’s free duo title. A senior test meet in Rome saw Benedetta Pilato post a 30.17‑second 50‑metre breaststroke and Emma Virginia Menicucci a 54.17‑second 100‑metre freestyle, raising expectations for the relay squad. The national open‑water team for Paris—Gregorio Paltrinieri, Ginevra Taddeucci, Linda Caponi and others—was announced under coordinator Stefano Rubaudo. Paltrinieri also reiterated concerns about the Seine’s water quality for the open‑water races, urging organizers to provide have a contingency plan despite recent €1.4 billion river‑clean‑up investments and daily monitoring by French authorities.
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