12
Aug
PARIS – The women's 4x100-meter freestyle took silver, setting an Italian record, led by Sara Curtis, who set a world record in the 50-meter backstroke semifinals; Thomas Ceccon also took bronze in the 200-meter backstroke, setting an Italian record, and Benedetta Pilato in the 100-meter breaststroke. The third day of the 38th European Swimming Championships, taking place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Paris, will go down in history. The women's 4x100-meter freestyle, led by a true champion, climbed to second place, setting a historic Italian record of 3:33.19. Only the Netherlands were ahead, clocking 3:31.89. Emma Virginia spearheaded the Italian rise…
