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Federica Pellegrini: “That time I felt suffocated while participating in a race”

Federica Pellegrini: “That time I felt suffocated while participating in a race” Federica Pellegrini: “That time I felt suffocated while participating in a race”

Lung health, this unknown? According to a survey conducted by AstraRicerche, Italians actually have little awareness: one in three, in particular, is not fully satisfied with the health of their lungs, especially smokers and those who live in polluted areas. Furthermore, three out of four Italians would like to have more information, only 1 out […]

10 things you need to know about Gregorio Paltrinieri

10 things you need to know about Gregorio Paltrinieri 10 things you need to know about Gregorio Paltrinieri

The results of the World Swimming Championships in Budapest only confirm that Gregorio Paltrinieri must be counted among the best athletes ever in the history of Italian sport. Not that the results were missing from the blue swimmer’s bulletin board, but these world championships and the Olympics faced after mononucleosis are the confirmation that he […]

Gregorio Paltrinieri, one man in command, and a wonderful relay

Gregorio Paltrinieri, one man in command, and a wonderful relay Gregorio Paltrinieri, one man in command, and a wonderful relay

The medal you don’t expect is the most beautiful of all. Although it’s not true that you don’t expect a medal from Gregorio Paltrinieri, one gold, one silver, one Olympic bronze, more than twenty medals between Europeans and World Cups. This time, however, no, that Greg returned king of the world in 1500 meters after […]

Synchronized Anita Alvarez faints, the USA coach dives and saves her

Synchronized Anita Alvarez faints, the USA coach dives and saves her Synchronized Anita Alvarez faints, the USA coach dives and saves her

Anita Alvarez he’s fine, but those at the World Swimming Championships in Budapest were moments of great fear. The 25-year-old American, synchronized swimming athlete, he fainted in the water at the end of his exercise. The synchronette remained unconscious for a few seconds going down to the bottom of the tub. The first to understand […]

Ceccon, Martinenghi, Pilato: the best youth of blue swimming

Ceccon, Martinenghi, Pilato: the best youth of blue swimming Ceccon, Martinenghi, Pilato: the best youth of blue swimming

The youngest is 17, the oldest (forgive us) turns 23 on August 1st. In the middle, a 21-year-old who has a world record in his pocket. Benedetta Pilato, Nicolò Martinenghi And Thomas Ceccon. the first two are runners, the third has been the world record holder in the 100 backstroke since yesterday, but he is […]

Swimming, the open category for transgender athletes is born

Swimming, the open category for transgender athletes is born Swimming, the open category for transgender athletes is born

The first change applies as of today: only swimmers who transitioned before age 12 to compete in women’s events. La Fina, International Swimming Federationhas adopted new rules for athletes transgender. sport is trying to balance inclusivity while ensuring that there is no unfair advantage. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it […]

Gregorio Paltrinieri: “I swim to save the sea”

Gregorio Paltrinieri: “I swim to save the sea” Gregorio Paltrinieri: “I swim to save the sea”

“The sea is art and when I swim I feel like an artist”. As she says it, Gregorio Paltrinieri, Olympic champion in the 1500 freestyle in Rio 2016 and three times world champion, he has Neptune on display in the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome, one of the most important in […]

Margherita Panziera: “All the head it takes to swim”

Margherita Panziera: “All the head it takes to swim” Margherita Panziera: “All the head it takes to swim”

A workout at 8:30 in the morning, one from four in the afternoon. In between is the studio. “Then I eat too, every three hours like little children,” he laughs Margherita Panziera, one of the spearheads of blue swimming. Blond hair, light eyes and an iron will for the 26-year-old from Montebelluna who is the […]

Federica Pellegrini to the hyenas: “They called me the” man eater “”

Federica Pellegrini to the hyenas: “They called me the” man eater “” Federica Pellegrini to the hyenas: “They called me the” man eater “”

The beginning of the new life of Federica Pellegrini also passes by TV. After the farewell to competitive swimming, Hyenas they wanted her as a host for one evening and the champion seemed really at ease in front of the cameras. Like all the other presenters who preceded her, she too had a moment all […]