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Tokyo 2020, Bordignon silver in the weights. Judo and sword bronzes

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Day on the swing for blue sport, like the Tokyo sky that alternated a few hours of gray accompanied by a weak rain with ample bright spells. Typhoon Nepartak, which was supposed to hit Japan on Tuesday 27 July with rain showers, storm winds between 72 and 108 kilometers per hour and high waves did not show up for the appointment. As well as the gold medal with the blue athletes. Good results, but the highest podium still remains a mirage (apart from the victory of Vito Dell’Acquila on his debut in taekwondo. Giorgia Bordignon wins silver in weightlifting, for the 64 kilos category. The blue Maria Centracchio won the bronze medal in judo 63 kg, imposing himself on the Dutch Juul Franssen at the golden score, while fencing gives another third place to our delegation: the Italy of the women’s team sword (Rossella Fiamingo, Federica Isola, Mara Navarria and Alberta Santuccio) hit the bronze medal, defeating China 23-21. It is the first podium since silver in Atlanta, in 1996.

Settebello

Settebello comeback and drew 6-6 with Greece in the second game of the Olympic men’s water polo tournament. At the end of the third quarter, the national team coached by Sandro Campagna he was down 2-6 and then in the last seconds he even touched the victory. Settebello’s goals (who beat South Africa 21-2 in the first match of the elimination round) were scored by Figlioli (2), Aicardi (2), Longo and Echenique. In the next round, Thursday 29 July, at 2 pm in Japan (7 am in Italy), Italy will play against the United States

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Canoe

Amaro fourth place of Stefanie Horn. In the women’s K1 final of the slalom canoe the blue, already eighth in Rio, after the fourth time obtained both in the preliminary heats and in the semifinal, remains at the foot of the podium.

Tennis

In tennis the Olympic race does not stop Camila Giorgi: in the round of 16 of the women’s tennis tournament, the blue (number 58 in the world) defeated the Czech Karolina in two sets (6-4 6-2, in an hour and 15 minutes of play) Pliskova (16th in the world and fifth seeded, recent Wimbledon finalist). In the first round the blue overtook the American Bardy, (number 16 in the world), in the second the Russian Visnina (56 in the world).

I swim

In the Japanese morning, apart from Federica Pellegrini, they went down into the water among others Thomas Ceccon who touched the feat in the final of the 100 backstrokes, finishing fourth for 11 cents and still improving the Italian record bringing it to 52 “30, Martina Carraro who finished seventh in the 100 breaststroke final and Federico Burdisso who won the final of the 200 butterfly. With 1’55 “11 Burdisso swam the fourth time behind the world record holder Kristof Milak, author of 1’52” 22, the Brazilian Leonardo De Deus in 1’54 “97, the London Olympian and Chad Le Clos.

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