The two swimmers after the World Cup had been on vacation in Bali. They were released thanks to the intervention of Farnesina with a warning and after the apologies
The return home from Holidays Post World Swimming of Benedetta Pilate and Chiara Tarantino turned days ago into a nightmare at Singapore airport. The two blue swimmers were in fact stopped by the police, surprised by the supervisory cameras before boarding for the return to Italy: Tarantino would have slipped into the pilate bag of the objects he had stolen. The two Apulians were blocked by the agents, stops, deprived of the passport, questioned and accused of theft. They had to spend several hours in a stop waiting for the case to be clarified.
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The Italian Embassy of Singapore was alerted and activated and the president of the Italian Nuoto Federation, Paolo Barelli, has been informed, to resolve the issue was the Farnesina with the intervention of the Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, politically very close to Barelli. It was hours excited, with the girls who were brought to a hotel waiting for the flight, receiving a special permit to be able to embark after the explanations and probable excuses for the incident. The two girls got away with a warning not to repeat the incident.
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After the conclusion of the Singapore World Championships, Tarantino had started for a holiday in Bali together with two companions, Anita Bottazzo (who trains in Florida) and Sofia Morini (who trains with Tarantino in Verona), also questioned, searched and unable to leave until the story has been clarified and the four swimmers were authorized to return to Italy. The blue were still in Singapore having the airline return to Italy from the city that hosted the World Cup concluded on August 3.
La Gazzetta dello Sport
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