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Gregorio Paltrinieri copre d’argento l’Italia nella 4×1500 mista sulla Senna

Gregorio Paltrinieri takes silver for Italy in the 4x1500 medley on the Seine.

PARIS - Italy finishes the European Open Water Swimming Championships with a silver medal. In the final event on the Seine, the 4x1500-meter medley relay, Germany wins in 1:03:39.2, while Italy takes the lead in 1:03:41.3. Hungary completes the podium in 1:03:42.4. Another medal for the Italian quartet of Barbara Pozzobon, Ginevra Taddeucci, Marcello Guidi, and Gregorio Paltrinieri, the reigning world runner-up. A team capable of competing for gold until the very last stroke. Pozzobon keeps Italy among the top contenders, Taddeucci clocks a monumental second leg, Guidi fights back, and Paltrinieri attempts to complete a comeback that at times seemed impossible. All the…
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Ginevra Taddeucci, dopo due ori nella Senna, bronzo europeo nella tre chilometri knockout sprint

Ginevra Taddeucci, after two gold medals in the Seine, has won a European bronze in the three-kilometer knockout sprint.

Another medal for Ginevra Taddeucci. The Queen of the Seine added another chapter to her extraordinary European week by winning bronze in the three-kilometer knockout sprint. The twenty-nine-year-old from Lastra a Signa, Florence—already a gold medalist in the ten-kilometer and five-kilometer races—completed her hat trick of individual podium finishes in a spectacular race dominated by Germany's Isabel Gose. On the Île aux Cygnes circuit, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop, Taddeucci finished third in 6:44.8, behind Gose (6:41.0) and Hungary's Bettina Fabian (6:44.1). Linda Caponi, bronze in the 10k, and Rebecca Rimoldi, making her European debut, were eliminated in the semifinals. "For…
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Europei di nuoto, Italia d’oro ancora con Taddeucci nella Senna

European Swimming Championships: Italy wins gold again with Taddeucci in the Seine.

PARIS - Italian swimming celebrated a pivotal day at the European Championships in Paris, winning one gold and three bronze medals in both open water and artistic swimming. Ginevra Taddeucci, winner of the women's 5k, led the Italian team, while Gregorio Paltrinieri and Barbara Pozzobon took bronze in the same distance. The Italian artistic swimming team also made the podium in the acrobatic event. The races were held in the Seine, on the Île aux Cygnes circuit, just steps from the Eiffel Tower. Taddeucci achieved a historic double. After her success in the 10k, Ginevra Taddeucci…
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Ginevra Taddeucci oro bis nella Senna, Paltrinieri riscatto di bronzo

Ginevra Taddeucci wins gold again in the Seine, Paltrinieri wins bronze

Ginevra Taddeucci doesn't give up, she doubles down. The 29-year-old Florentine, after winning the European gold medal in the 10km, also achieved the feat of winning the 5km, becoming the first Italian to win the 5km and 10km open water events at the same European Championships. A feat achieved only by Gregorio Paltrinieri at the 2021 European Championships in Budapest. In the Seine, on the Île aux Cygnes circuit west of the Eiffel Tower, Taddeucci leads and finishes in 1:02:31.2 seconds. Behind her, Hungary's Viktoria Mihalyvari Farkas takes silver in 1:02:33.4 seconds. The bronze medal goes to a determined Barbara Pozzobon in 1:02:35.1 seconds. "Paris continues to bring me luck, I hope to…
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Ginevra Taddeucci regina europea della Senna

Ginevra Taddeucci, European Queen of the Seine

Ginevra Taddeucci triumphs in the Seine, winning the European ten-kilometer swim gold medal, in the same waters where she won the bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Ginevra Taddeucci, 29, from Lastra a Signa, coached by Giovanni Pistelli for Fiamme Oro and CC Napoli, thus becomes the third Italian to win the ten-kilometer swim at the European Championships after Martina Grimaldi (Eilat 2011 and Piombino 2012) and Rachele Bruni (Hoorn 2016), Olympic medalists like her: Grimaldi won bronze in London 2012 and Bruni silver in Rio 2016. The winner finished with a time of 2:07:49.9, ahead of defending Hungarian champion Viktoria Mihalyvari…
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