Tag: Benedetta Pilato
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2021 European Short-Course Swimming Championships, Kazan (RUS) – Day 6, Summary
WR for Shymanovich and the Dutch, ER for Paltrinieri, Sjostrom grabs 4th gold The 25th-anniversary edition of the European Short-Course Swimming Championships couldn’t have ended in a more festive way: records fell in succession. First Ilya Shymanovich from Belorussia equaled the world record in the 50m breast, then Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri smashed the 800m free…
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European Junior Swimming Championships, Rome (ITA) – Day 4, Summary
Miladinov completes fly double, Russia wins two more Josif Miladinov became the first swimmer with two individual titles at the 2021 European Junior Swimming Championships in Rome, the Bulgarian won the 100m fly after having come first in the 50m earlier. Russia also continued its golden quest: just like in the previous two days, an…
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European Junior Swimming Championships, Rome (ITA) – Day 2, Summary
Turkey’s Tuncel sets new EJR, Russia claims five medals Turkey went on collecting medals on Day 2 at the European Junior Swimming Championships as they had a 1-2 finish in the women’s 800m free and champion Merve Tuncel could also break the junior European Record. Russia switched to medal-hunting mood and bagged five including two…
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European Aquatics Championships, Budapest (HUN) – Day 14, Summary
GB tops the medal chart, Italy claims the Team Trophy Team GB was really a team here in Budapest, by adding two more relay titles – clinched 7 in 9 events – they finished atop in the medal charts with 11 golds. Italy earned the most medals, 27, and also claimed the Team Trophy –…
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European Aquatics Championships, Budapest (HUN) – Day 13, Summary
GB leads 9-8 vs Russia in the golden race, Peaty closer to 4×4, Pilato sets new WR The Brits enjoyed another great day in the Duna Arena, claimed five medals, two of them gold: Adam Peaty won his 4th straight title in the 50m breast (already achieved that in the 100m) and with another medley…