Previews & Recaps
Detti Closes Italian Nationals with World-Leading 200 Free
A talented field of men’s 200 freestylers stepped up to challenge Gabriele Detti at the 2017 Italian Championships, but the distance ace landed on top of the podium.
Pellegrini, Paltrinieri Hit World #1s With 1:55, 14:37 At Italian Nats
Freestylers Federica Pellegrini and Gregorio Paltrinieri each rose to the top of the world ranks on day 4 of Italy’s national championships. Pellegrini topped the 200 free and Paltrinieri the 1500.
Martinenghi Breaks 2nd Junior WR With 59.46 In 100 Breast
Nicolo Martinenghi broke his second junior world record in as many days, going 59.46 to win the 100 breast at Italian nationals.
Detti Sets Italian Record In 400 Free At Italian Champs Day 1
Gabriele Detti went 3:43.36 for a new national record and a new world-leading time in the 400 free to start Italy’s national championship meet.
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Matteo Restivo Breaks Italian 200 BK Record, Detti Posts World #1 800
Detti went a world-leading 800 free, going 7:41.64 to break his personal best.
Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi Takes WJR Under 27 With 26.97 in 50 Breast
Italy’s rising breaststroker Nicolo Martinenghi kicked off the 2017 Italian Championships in style, busting his own junior world record in the 50 breaststroke with a 26.97.