gold for Italy in the cross-country relay with super Paltrinieri- Corriere.it

Italy wins the gold medal in the cross-country relay at the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, in Japan. The quartet made up of Barbara Pozzobon and Ginevra Taddeucci, Domenico Acerenza and Gregorio Paltrinieri finished in 1h10’31”2: beaten Hungary at 4”1, Australia slipped away the bronze from Germany in the final due to a faulty touch by Klemet. For Italy the first gold of the expedition to Japan.

Paltrinieri protagonist of the last, decisive, fraction: First golden time at the World Cup in the relay: how beautiful – his words, in the heat -. We had a bomb strategy, we prepared very well, Mimmo was perfect, I threw myself gassed and I knew it would go well. We close with a gold, we just need the Olympic pass but we’ll get it next time. The important thing is to always try, we all went well, I’m happy with how this fund project is going.

Perfect race, perfect changes, we could only do this, says Ginevra Taddeuccifollowed by Barbara Pozzobon: First time in the relay and immediately world champion!. Mimmo’s gloss bitterness: We did everything we had to, the women were super good at defending themselves, everything was easier for us. exit the union, the strength of the team. In these situations there is nothing for anyone, we wanted this medal at all costs, we missed it and we enjoy it to the fullest.