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Federica Pellegrini, farewell to the Games with 7th place. 2 other blue bronzes

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The blue played his 5th final in the 200 sl. Third place in 4 without rowing and with Burdisso in the 200 dolphin

TOKYO. The day of July 28 opens for Italy with two other bronzes and Federica Pellegrini’s final in the 200 freestyle, the last act of a fantastic career. Federica Pellegrini finished in seventh place. The blue is so far the only swimmer to have qualified for five Olympic finals in the same distance.

The bronzes were won by the 4th without in rowing and by Federico Burdisso in the 200 dolphin. The blue crew, made up of Matteo Castaldo, Matteo Lodo, ​​Marco Di Costanzo and Giuseppe Vicino, arrived behind Australia and Romania. Shortly before going into the water, Italy had to replace Bruno Rosetti, who tested positive for covid (it is the first case among the Azzurri at the Games), with Di Costanzo.

Bravo Federico Burdisso, bronze in the final of the 200 dolphin. Gold was won by the Hungarian Milak, the silver by the Japanese Honda. Simona Quadarella, on the other hand, finished in fifth place the final of the 1500 style at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The gold was won by the American Katie Ledecky

Italy also finished fifth in the men’s 4×200 freestyle relay. The blue quartet – Stefano Ballo, Matteo Ciampi, Filippo Megli and Stefano Di Cola – finished behind Great Britain (gold), Russia (silver) and Australia (bronze). The United States is fourth.

In the medal table Italy, which does not win a gold from the first day, falls in the ranking despite the good number of medals. At the moment the podiums are these: 1 gold, 5 silver and 8 bronzes

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