Italy at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships

Italy at the
2022 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeITA
National federationItalian Swimming Federation
Websitefedernuoto.it (in Italian)
in Budapest, Hungary
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
9
Silver
7
Bronze
6
Total
22
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 18 June to 3 July.[1][2] Having clinched the final in men's water polo, for the first time it has won at least one medal in every discipline.

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Manuel Frigo
Alessandro Miressi
Lorenzo Zazzeri
Thomas Ceccon
Swimming Men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay June 18
 Gold Nicolò Martinenghi Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke June 19
 Gold Lucrezia Ruggiero
Giorgio Minisini
Artistic swimming Mixed duet technical routine June 20
 Bronze Domiziana Cavanna
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Di Camillo
Costanza Ferro
Gemma Galli
Marta Iacoacci
Marta Murru
Enrica Piccoli
Federica Sala
Francesca Zunino
Artistic swimming Free routine combination June 20
 Gold Thomas Ceccon Swimming Men's 100 metre backstroke June 20
 Gold Benedetta Pilato Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke June 20
 Bronze Domiziana Cavanna
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Di Camillo
Costanza Ferro
Gemma Galli
Marta Iacoacci
Marta Murru
Enrica Piccoli
Artistic swimming Team technical routine June 21
 Silver Nicolò Martinenghi Swimming Men's 50 metre breaststroke June 21
 Bronze Simona Quadarella Swimming Women's 800 metre freestyle June 24
 Gold Lucrezia Ruggiero
Giorgio Minisini
Artistic swimming Mixed Duet free routine June 25
 Silver Domiziana Cavanna
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Di Camillo
Costanza Ferro
Gemma Galli
Marta Iacoacci
Marta Murru
Enrica Piccoli
Federica Sala
Francesca Zunino
Artistic swimming Highlight routine June 25
 Silver Benedetta Pilato Swimming Women's 50 metre breaststroke June 25
 Gold Gregorio Paltrinieri Swimming Men's 1500 metre freestyle June 25
 Gold Nicolò Martinenghi
Thomas Ceccon
Federico Burdisso
Alessandro Miressi
Swimming Men's 4×100 metre medley relay June 25
 Bronze Domenico Acerenza
Giulia Gabbrielleschi
Gregorio Paltrinieri
Ginevra Tadeucci
Open water swimming Team June 26
 Silver Gregorio Paltrinieri Open water swimming Men's 5 km June 27
 Bronze Giulia Gabbrielleschi Open water swimming Women's 5 km June 27
 Gold Gregorio Paltrinieri Open water swimming Men's 10 km June 29
 Silver Domenico Acerenza Open water swimming Men's 10 km June 29
 Silver Matteo Santoro
Chiara Pellacani
Diving Mixed 3 m synchronized springboard June 29
 Gold Dario Verani Open water swimming Men's 25 km June 30
 Silver Italy men's national water polo team
Water polo Men's tournament July 3

Artistic swimming

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Italy entered 14 artistic swimmers.[3]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Linda Cerruti Solo technical routine 88.6075 4 Q 89.0142 4
Solo free routine 90.2667 4 Q 90.9667 4
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Ferro
Duet technical routine 89.4116 5 Q 89.8733 5
Duet free routine 90.5333 4 Q 91.3333 4
Domiziana Cavanna
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Di Camillo
Costanza Ferro
Gemma Galli
Marta Iacoacci
Marta Murru
Enrica Piccoli
Team technical routine 89.5775 3 Q 91.0191 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Domiziana Cavanna
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Di Camillo
Costanza Ferro
Gemma Galli
Marta Iacoacci
Enrica Piccoli
Francesca Zunino
Team free routine 91.2667 5 Q 91.9000 5
Domiziana Cavanna
Linda Cerruti
Costanza Di Camillo
Costanza Ferro
Gemma Galli
Marta Iacoacci
Marta Murru
Enrica Piccoli
Federica Sala
Francesca Zunino
Free routine combination 90.9667 3 Q 92.0333 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Highlight routine 91.6667 2 Q 92.2667 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Giorgio Minisini
Lucrezia Ruggiero
Duet technical routine 88.5734 1 Q 89.2685 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Duet free routine 90.5000 1 Q 90.9667 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Diving

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Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Giovanni Tocci 1 m springboard 396.15 1 Q 326.75 10
3 m springboard 327.00 36 Did not advance
Lorenzo Marsaglia 1 m springboard 350.60 15 Did not advance
3 m springboard 369.10 16 Q 355.50 14 Did not advance
Andreas Larsen 10 m platform 369.70 16 Q 296.05 18 Did not advance
Eduard Timbretti 10 m platform 279.85 37 Did not advance
Lorenzo Marsaglia
Giovanni Tocci
3 m synchronized springboard 361.65 6 Q 372.33 6
Andreas Larsen
Eduard Timbretti
10 m synchronized platform 357.00 6 Q 328.95 10

Women

Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Chiara Pellacani 1 m springboard 251.05 7 Q 269.25 4
3 m springboard 268.80 15 Q 303.75 3 Q 291.60 9
Elena Bertocchi 1 m springboard 243.20 14 Did not advance
3 m springboard Did not start
Sarah Jodoin Di Maria 10 m platform 275.25 15 Q 302.05 9 Q 295.65 7
Maia Biginelli 10 m platform 235.90 23 Did not advance
Chiara Pellacani
Elena Bertocchi
3 m synchronized springboard Did not start

Mixed

Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Matteo Santoro
Chiara Pellacani
3 m synchronized springboard 293.55 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Eduard Timbretti
Sarah Jodoin Di Maria
10 m synchronized platform 269.34 5

Open water swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Gregorio Paltrinieri Men's 5 km 52:52.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's 10 km 1:50:56.8 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Domenico Acerenza Men's 5 km 53:22.6 4
Men's 10 km 1:50:58.2 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Dario Verani Men's 25 km 5:02:21.5 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Matteo Furlan 5:02:53.8 7
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ginevra Taddeucci Women's 5 km 58:00.4 6
Giulia Gabbrielleschi 57:54.9 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women's 10 km 2:02:52.2 14
Rachele Bruni 2:03:17.3 18
Barbara Pozzobon Women's 25 km 5:24:16.3 4
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ginevra Taddeucci
Giulia Gabbrielleschi
Domenico Acerenza
Gregorio Paltrinieri
Team 1:04:43.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Swimming

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Nicolò Martinenghi two gold and one silver medals won at this edition of the championships.

Italy ranked third in the medal table of swimming behind the USA and China, with 9 gold, 6 silver and 6 bronze medals won.

Italy entered 29 swimmers.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Federico Burdisso 100 m butterfly 51.92 13 Q 51.45 10 Did not advance
Giacomo Carini 200 m butterfly 1:56.38 11 Q 1:55.74 12 Did not advance
Thomas Ceccon 50 m backstroke 24.62 NR 3 Q 24.46 NR 4 Q 24.51 4
100 m backstroke 53.70 9 Q 52.12 NR 2 Q 51.60 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
50 m butterfly 22.88 'NR 2 Q 22.79 NR 2 Q 22.86 5
Simone Cerasuolo 50 m breaststroke 27.17 8 Q 27.01 5 Q 26.98 5
Piero Codia 50 m butterfly 23.53
23.40
16 QSD
2
Did not advance
100 m butterfly 51.69 9 Q 51.73 14 Did not advance
Marco De Tullio 200 m freestyle 1:47.27 13 Q 1:46.29 10 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:46.47 8 Q 3:44.14 5
Gabriele Detti 800 m freestyle 7:46.08 3 Q 7:47.75 6
Stefano Di Cola 200 m freestyle 1:48.09 24 Did not advance
Luca Dotto 50 m freestyle 22.60 36 Did not advance
Lorenzo Galossi 400 m freestyle 3:47.19 12 Did not advance
Michele Lamberti 50 m backstroke 25.16 16 Q 24.86 11 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:00.92 21 Did not advance
Nicolò Martinenghi 50 m breaststroke 26.68 1 Q 26.56 1 Q 26.48 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 m breaststroke 59.06 4 Q 58.46 1 Q 58.26 NR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Alessandro Miressi 100 m freestyle 48.51 16 Q 47.89 6 Q 48.31 8
Gregorio Paltrinieri 800 m freestyle 7:46.24 4 Q 7:41.19 4
1500 m freestyle 14:54.56 7 Q 14:32.80 CR, ER 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Alberto Razzetti 200 m butterfly 1:55.71 5 Q 1:54.87 7 Q 1:55.52 7
200 m individual medley 1:58.70 8 Q 1:58.02 10 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:13.72 9 Did not advance
Lorenzo Zazzeri 50 m freestyle 21.95 9 Q 21.70 2 Q 21.81 6
100 m freestyle 48.29 8 Q 47.96
48.04
8 QSO
2
Did not advance
Alessandro Miressi
Thomas Ceccon
Lorenzo Zazzeri
Manuel Frigo
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:13.13 6 Q 3:10.95 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stefano Ballo
Matteo Ciampi
Gabriele Detti
Stefano Di Cola
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:10.16 9 Did not advance
Thomas Ceccon
Nicolò Martinenghi
Federico Burdisso
Alessandro Miressi
Piero Codia*
Lorenzo Zazzeri*
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:33.02 3 Q 3:27.51 =ER 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Arianna Castiglioni 50 m breaststroke Disqualified Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:06.49 4 Q 1:06.59 11 Did not advance
Elena Di Liddo 50 m butterfly 26.47 15 Q 26.59 16 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 57.97 9 Q 58.44 13 Did not advance
Silvia Di Pietro 50 m freestyle 25.33 15 Q Disqualified Did not advance
50 m butterfly 26.08 9 Q 26.08 12 Did not advance
Francesca Fangio 200 m breaststroke 2:25.70 7 Q 2:25.09 8 Q 2:25.08 7
Margherita Panziera 100 m backstroke 1:00.40 9 Q 1:00.26 10 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:08.64 3 Q 2:08.28 4 Q 2:07.27 4
Benedetta Pilato 50 m breaststroke 29.80 2 Q 29.83 1 Q 29.80 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 m breaststroke 1:06.68 8 Q 1:05.88 2 Q 1:05.93 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Simona Quadarella 800 m freestyle 8:27.96 7 Q 8:19.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1500 m freestyle 15:56.19 2 Q 16:03.84 5
Silvia Scalia 50 m backstroke 27.86 7 Q 27.72
27.65 NR
8 QSO
2
Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:00.77 11 Q 1:00.58 11 Did not advance
Chiara Tarantino 100 m freestyle 55.30 21 Did not advance
Margherita Panziera
Benedetta Pilato
Elena Di Liddo
Silvia Di Pietro
Silvia Scalia*
Arianna Castiglioni*
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:59.40 5 Q 3:58.86 7
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Lorenzo Zazzeri
Alessandro Miressi
Silvia Di Pietro
Chiara Tarantino
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:26.00 5 Q 3:25.83 7
Thomas Ceccon
Nicolò Martinenghi
Elena Di Liddo
Silvia Di Pietro
Michele Lamberti*
Arianna Castiglioni*
Manuel Frigo*
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:46.44 7 Q 3:41.67 5

Legend: (*) = Swimmers who participated in the heat only.

Water polo

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Summary
Key:
Team Event Group stage Playoff Quarterfinal Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
 Italy Men's tournament  South Africa
W 22–4
 Spain
L 12–14
 Canada
cancelled
2  Australia
W 17–6
 Hungary
W 11–10
 Greece
W 11–10
 Spain
L 14–15 (P)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Italy Women's tournament  Canada
D 7–7
 Hungary
W 10–9
 Colombia
W 31–5
1  France
W 17–7
 United States
L 6–14
 Netherlands
L 4–7
4

Men's tournament

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Team roster

The following is Italian roster in the Water polo at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament.[5]

Head coach: Alessandro Campagna

Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 2 2 0 0 42 14 +28 4 Quarterfinals
2  Italy 2 1 0 1 34 18 +16 2 Playoffs
3  South Africa 2 0 0 2 6 50 −44 0
4  Canada[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: Sportresult[dead link]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ On 24 June, the Canadian team withdrew from the tournament after multiple positive COVID-19 cases amongst the team.[6][7]


21 June 2022
18:00
Report[dead link] South Africa  4–22  Italy Sopron Lőver Pool, Sopron
Referees:
Radu Matache (ROU), Wallop Jirathornwattana (THA)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–1, 0–7, 2–11
four players 1 Goals Fondelli 4

Cancelled[note 1] Italy   Canada

25 June 2022
18:00
Report[dead link] Italy  12–14  Spain Sopron Lőver Pool, Sopron
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Michiel Zwart (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 6–3, 2–2, 0–4
Di Somma 3 Goals Granados 3

Playoffs
27 June 2022
17:00
Report[dead link] Italy  17–6  Australia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 3–3, 4–1, 6–2
Cannella, Del Lungo 3 Goals Edwards 3

Quarterfinal
29 June 2022
21:00
Report[dead link] Hungary  10–11  Italy Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), David Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–4, 1–2, 4–3
Vámos 3 Goals Di Fulvio 4

Semifinals
1 July 2022
16:00
Report[dead link] Italy  11–10  Greece Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Michael Goldenberg (USA), Michiel Zwart (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–3, 1–1, 4–4
Dolce 3 Goals Vlachopoulos 3

Final
3 July 2022
20:00
Report[dead link] Italy  14–15  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 0–3, 3–2, 3–1  PSO: 5–6
Cannella 2 Goals Granados 4


Women's tournament

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Team roster

The following is Italian roster in the Water polo at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament.[9]

Head coach: Carlo Silipo

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 2 1 0 48 21 +27 5 Quarterfinals
2  Hungary (H) 3 2 0 1 55 21 +34 4 Playoffs
3  Canada 3 1 1 1 36 20 +16 3
4 Colombia 3 0 0 3 11 88 −77 0
Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
20 June 2022
19:30
Report Canada  7–7  Italy Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Andrew Carney (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 3–2, 1–1, 1–0
McKelvey, Wright 2 Goals Giustini 2

22 June 2022
21:00
Report Italy  10–9  Hungary Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Andrew Carney (AUS)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 2–2, 3–1, 2–2
Avegno, Marletta 2 Goals Parkes 3

24 June 2022
19:30
Report Italy  31–5 Colombia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Anbar Anbar (KUW), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 7–0, 6–2, 13–1
Avegno 6 Goals Restrepo 2

Quarterfinals
28 June 2022
13:00
Report Italy  17–7  France Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Helene Painchaud (CAN), Maro Savinović (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 4–1, 6–1, 4–3
Giustini 6 Goals Guillet 4

Semifinals
30 June 2022
16:00
Report Italy  6–14  United States Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), David Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 2–3, 1–4, 3–4
Avegno, Bianconi 2 Goals five players 2

Third place game
2 July 2022
14:30
Report Italy  5–7  Netherlands Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Maro Savinović (CRO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–1, 0–2, 1–3
Giustini, Marletta 2 Goals seven players 1

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ The match, originally scheduled for 23 June 2022, was postponed due to health concerns.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Competition Athletes | FINA Official". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation.
  2. ^ "Paskelbti plaukikai, atstovausiantys Lietuvai svarbiausiose sezono varžybose". ltuswimming.com.
  3. ^ "19th FINA World Championships Artistic swimming Entry List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Swimming Entry List" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  5. ^ waterpolo.sportresult.com. "Italy" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Canada Men's Team withdraws from 19th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022". Water Polo Canada. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Canadian men's water polo team withdraws from worlds due to COVID-19". cbc.ca. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Italy-Canada Men's Water Polo Match at the 19th FINA World Championships will not be played today". fina.org. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  9. ^ waterpolo.sportresult.com. "Italy" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Retrieved 14 July 2022.[dead link]