Festival in blue swimming championships where the Federica Pellegrini and Gregory Paltrinieri won two silver medals in the 200 freestyle and 800 freestyle.
The Italian, who turns 27 today, was preceded only by the talented American Katie Ledecky. ” I’m happy because I thought I would not make it : everyone told me to do the 400m freestyle, the 200 were too fast for me, was a bit ‘difficult to fight against all these voices”: Federica Pellegrini, in tears , said the microphones of Raisport silver in the 200 freestyle. ” Being able to take the medal in my last world 10 years after the first was very important – he added – I knew that the race would not have been as fast as I imagined. I tried until the end, and all I focused on my race.
” E ‘was a good race , I managed from the start and I did everything in progression. I tried to win it in the last 100 meters, I was sure to lose but I did not want to lose ” Gregory Paltrinieri comments on the microphones of Raisport the world silver in the 800 style. For Emilia medal and European record: ” I’m glad of the time – he added – I knew I was in good form, I wanted to do well, I’m happy. Now we are 1500 are my race, I hope to do well. We’ll see – he concludes – I want to do it ”. With a time of 7’39 “96 Chinese Sun Yang has won the gold in the world final of the 800 meters freestyle in which Gregory Paltrinieri won silver with a time of 7’40″ 81 (new European record). Bronze Australian Mack Horton (7’44 “02).
Gold Great Britain in the 4X100 mixed mixed. Italian sixth – Britain won gold in 4X100 relay mixed mixed, specialty that was held for the first time at the World Swimming being held in Kazan. Silver to the United States, bronze to Germany. Sixth place for Italy.
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