Category: Swimming FIQ

To win the highest podium in the 200m mixed women’s race was the English woman Alicia Wilson, who said: “I am very happy. I was very fast at the start and a little less fast afterwards, but I am satisfied anyway”.

Piscina Scandone: the Italian swimmer places second on the podium after a splendid race, following Swedish athlete Johansson, who won gold outdistancing the other opponents. This was a great race for you, you fought until the end and achieved an extraordinary result. You held out until 1000 metres as you slowly caught up to the […]

Scandone swimming pool, 200m men’s freestyle semi-final. Matteo Ciampi and Stefano Di Cola, third and second place respectively, “We are very happy; we both improved the qualification time. We did not expect it. Let us hope to repeat the same result with two Italians on the podium tomorrow”.

With a time of  15’01”76, the young Swedish athlete wins the gold medal in the Men’s 1500m freestyle. “I never expect anything before a race, I only try to swim as fast as I can. My main objective is to go below 15 minutes. Two years ago, my time was 15″5′, while last year it […]

Flash quote interview with Yoshida Keisuke, winner of the gold medal in men’s 400m freestyle at Piscina Scandone. “How many sacrifices did you make to get where you are now?” “My shoulder was giving me some problems and I was able to train only for 2 – 3 weeks”   “What are your future projects […]