Nicolò, despite the food poisoning that has not allowed him to sleep well, is second in the 100 frogs. Thomas tears third in the final: “But tomorrow I want world record in the 100 back”. Italian record and Finele in the 200 sl for D’Ambrosio. The Canadian Mcintosh is an encore, the 12 -year -old Chinese Yu touches the podium in the 200 mixed
The Chinese on Tete. He returns to triumph Qin Haiyang at 58 “23 against the 58” 58 of Nicolò Martinenghi who remained in the lead to the 100 frogs of the Singapore World Cup until the last strokes, when the momentum of the Asian world tricampion has sprinkled it with the touch. A silver to continue the series: the twenty -five year old Varesino extends the series of consecutive medals since 2021 between the Olympics, World Championships and European. Bronze at Kirzigo Petrashow in 58 “88, under the podium the Russian Kirill Prigoda at 59” 01 then disqualified and then fourth the Dutch Caspar Corbeau rises to 59 “08. The other blue in the final, Ludovico Viberti, is fifth after having turned third in 59” 08 which worsen chronometrically from the semifinal of 58 “89, For a penny.
the race
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Tete very fast, at 26 “90, put all of himself to return world champion after 2022 and defend the Olympic gold and went close to us.” I was empty inside but full of head and heart, I wanted to give up the race having not slept for food intoxication. I was in the bathroom all night. Now I’m in seventh heaven. I am delighted even if I have not won gold. ”
Super Walsh
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The American Gretchen Walsh in 54 “73 (25” 16) wins in the 100 butterfly finally a world gold in the long tank and swim on the thread of its 54 “60 world record. For the American of the moment it is the eighth fastest performance ever. A triumph with the record of the championships torn from the Swedish Sjostrom (55” 53): it is the first time that you win under 55 minutes. The silver is from the Belgian Roos Vanotterdijk at 1 “11 (55” 84), the bronze is by the Australian Alexandria Perkins at 56 “33, fourth is the Chinese Zhang Yufei 56” 47 only sixth the outgoing German irreast Angelina Kohler at 56 “57. La Bottazzo comes out followed by McSharry
100 back
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Thomas Ceccon touches with the fourth time the semifinals of the 100 back of which he is the Olympian and world record player in 51 “60. For the blue from Corsia 1 a 52” 35 after a transition to 25 “30, a time trial conditioned by the next commitment in the 50 butterfly. Tomorrow will start to win and return world champion as in 2022. Fasically of the blue Olympian there are the King of the 200, the Hungarian Kos Kos (52 “21), the Russian Russian Kliment Kolesnikov (52” 26) and the South African Pieter Coetze (52 “29), who went down to the season under 52”. Among the other opponents to fear English Morgan 52 “41 and the Greek Christou 52” 44.
Bronze for Thomas
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Ceccon, the eclectic, then returns to fly like a butterfly and in the 50 this time it is bronze with the effort of the semifinal of the 100 back in the legs. The twenty -four year old Vicenza Olympian had won the new Olympic specialty in 2023 in Fukuoka in 22 “68 and therefore conquers the medal with the Italian record improved by a penny. He rises on the podium with the French winner Maxime Grousset 22” 48 and the Swiss Noè Ponti, who trains with Tenero with Massimo Meloni. Thomas detaches 0.67 Try to hurl but resumes the podium and makes an encore with the silver of yesterday in the relay. Thomas is in the ford and tomorrow he will try to win his favorite race: the 100 back. With the compliments of Martinenghi who receives the medal just before the final and resumes the effort in the 100 frogs after a sleepless night: “Thomas and I are always on the piece”. Ceccon: “I entered the water wrong, I wanted to make 22” 58 and with a right departure I was worth the gold in the end they went stronger the others. Without the 100 back before I could have won, but they did not move the program “.
Anita in the final
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Anita Bottazzo flies in the final in the 100 frogs with the second half in 1’05 “61, a time trial that makes Benny Pilate’s Italian record tremble of 1’05” 44. The 2003 Treviso area of Oderzo had a staff of 1’05 “64 64. And discovered pretending to the medal behind the American Kate Douglass, who will have the lane four in 1’05” 49. Third is the Chinese Tang Qianting in 1’05 “87, before the eliminated is the American Lilly King, at the farewell pass and the other blue Lisa Angiolini remains outside in 1’06” 40 and in front of the other great disappointed Ruta Meililtyte.
Baby
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In the 200 mixed Summer Mcintosh doubles, the twelve -year -old Chinese baby Yu Zidi is missing the podium for 6 cents in 2’09 “21. But the Chinese will try again in the 200 dolphin or 400 mixed. The Canadian triolimpionics after the 400 sl, confirms itself a bit the pressure of the American sister Alex Walsh in the hamlet of Rana. 2’06 “69, Walsh silver is at 2’08” 58 and bronze is the other Canadian Harvey at 2’09 “15.
Bravo D’Ambrosio
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From the medal in relay to the Italian record in the 200 freestyle: Carlos D’Ambrosio swims 1’45 “23 (the fifth time) and erases the 1’45” 67 of 2019 by Filippo Megli at the Gwangju World Championships. The Tuscan swims in the second semifinal and after the record loses the final, 14th on 1’46 “49. In the lead there is the American Luke Hobson in 1’44” 8 on the South Korean Hwang Sunwoo at 1’44 “84, third the Polish Sieraedzki 1’45” 00 and fourth the Olympian David Popovici 1’45 “02, the Idol of D’Ambrosio. Eighteen from Vicentino widens the smile: “Very well, I am very happy also because I managed to pass 50″ high, an important step. Now I will try to recover for the final. I want to have fun. ”
Results
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Second day finals. Men, 100 frog: 1
50 butterfly: 1. Grousset (Fra) 22 “48, 2. Ponti (Swiss) 22” 51, 3. Ceccon 22 “67, 4. Matos Ribeiro (POR) 22” 77, 5. Proud (GB) 22 “79.
Women, 100 butterfly: 1
200 mx: 1. Mcintosh (Can) 2’06 “69, 2. Alex Walsh 2’08” 58, 3. Harvey (Can) 2’09 “15, 4. Yu Zidi (Cin) 2’09” 21.
Semifinals – Men, 200 SL: 1
100 back: 1. Kos (UNG) 52 “21, 2. Kolesnikov (Rus) 52” 26, 3
Women, 100 back: 1
100 frog: 1
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