Italy competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 18 June to 3 July. Having clinched the final in men's water polo, for the first time it has won at least one medal in every discipline.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDateManuel FrigoAlessandro MiressiLorenzo ZazzeriThomas CecconSwimmingMen's 4×100 metre freestyle relayJune 18Nicolò MartinenghiSwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststrokeJune 19Lucrezia RuggieroGiorgio MinisiniArtistic swimmingMixed duet technical routineJune 20Domiziana CavannaLinda CerrutiCostanza Di CamilloCostanza FerroGemma GalliMarta IacoacciMarta MurruEnrica PiccoliFederica SalaFrancesca ZuninoArtistic swimmingFree routine combinationJune 20Thomas CecconSwimmingMen's 100 metre backstrokeJune 20Benedetta PilatoSwimmingWomen's 100 metre breaststrokeJune 20Domiziana CavannaLinda CerrutiCostanza Di CamilloCostanza FerroGemma GalliMarta IacoacciMarta MurruEnrica PiccoliArtistic swimmingTeam technical routineJune 21Nicolò MartinenghiSwimmingMen's 50 metre breaststrokeJune 21Simona QuadarellaSwimmingWomen's 800 metre freestyleJune 24Lucrezia RuggieroGiorgio MinisiniArtistic swimmingMixed Duet free routineJune 25Domiziana CavannaLinda CerrutiCostanza Di CamilloCostanza FerroGemma GalliMarta IacoacciMarta MurruEnrica PiccoliFederica SalaFrancesca ZuninoArtistic swimmingHighlight routineJune 25Benedetta PilatoSwimmingWomen's 50 metre breaststrokeJune 25Gregorio PaltrinieriSwimmingMen's 1500 metre freestyleJune 25Nicolò MartinenghiThomas CecconFederico BurdissoAlessandro MiressiSwimmingMen's 4×100 metre medley relayJune 25Domenico AcerenzaGiulia GabbrielleschiGregorio PaltrinieriGinevra TadeucciOpen water swimmingTeamJune 26Gregorio PaltrinieriOpen water swimmingMen's 5 kmJune 27Giulia GabbrielleschiOpen water swimmingWomen's 5 kmJune 27Gregorio PaltrinieriOpen water swimmingMen's 10 kmJune 29Domenico AcerenzaOpen water swimmingMen's 10 kmJune 29Matteo SantoroChiara PellacaniDivingMixed 3 m synchronized springboardJune 29Dario VeraniOpen water swimmingMen's 25 kmJune 30 Water poloMen's tournamentJuly 3
Artistic swimming
Italy entered 14 artistic swimmers.
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRankLinda CerrutiSolo technical routine88.60754 Q89.01424Solo free routine90.26674 Q90.96674Linda CerrutiCostanza FerroDuet technical routine89.41165 Q89.87335Duet free routine90.53334 Q91.33334Domiziana CavannaLinda CerrutiCostanza Di CamilloCostanza FerroGemma GalliMarta IacoacciMarta MurruEnrica PiccoliTeam technical routine89.57753 Q91.0191Domiziana CavannaLinda CerrutiCostanza Di CamilloCostanza FerroGemma GalliMarta IacoacciEnrica PiccoliFrancesca ZuninoTeam free routine91.26675 Q91.90005Domiziana CavannaLinda CerrutiCostanza Di CamilloCostanza FerroGemma GalliMarta IacoacciMarta MurruEnrica PiccoliFederica SalaFrancesca ZuninoFree routine combination90.96673 Q92.0333Highlight routine91.66672 Q92.2667 Mixed AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRankGiorgio MinisiniLucrezia RuggieroDuet technical routine88.57341 Q89.2685Duet free routine90.50001 Q90.9667
Diving
Men AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankGiovanni Tocci1 m springboard396.151 Q colspan=2 326.75103 m springboard327.0036Did not advanceLorenzo Marsaglia1 m springboard350.6015 colspan=2 Did not advance3 m springboard369.1016 Q355.5014Did not advanceAndreas Larsen10 m platform369.7016 Q296.0518Did not advanceEduard Timbretti10 m platform279.8537Did not advanceLorenzo MarsagliaGiovanni Tocci3 m synchronized springboard361.656 Q colspan=2 372.336Andreas LarsenEduard Timbretti10 m synchronized platform357.006 Q colspan=2 328.9510
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankChiara Pellacani1 m springboard251.057 Q colspan=2 269.2543 m springboard268.8015 Q303.753 Q291.609Elena Bertocchi1 m springboard243.2014 colspan=2 Did not advance3 m springboardDid not startSarah Jodoin Di Maria10 m platform275.2515 Q302.059 Q295.657Maia Biginelli10 m platform235.9023Did not advanceChiara PellacaniElena Bertocchi3 m synchronized springboardDid not start
Mixed AthleteEventFinalPointsRankMatteo SantoroChiara Pellacani3 m synchronized springboard293.55Eduard TimbrettiSarah Jodoin Di Maria10 m synchronized platform269.34 5
Open water swimming
Men
AthleteEventTimeRankGregorio PaltrinieriMen's 5 km52:52.7Men's 10 km1:50:56.8Domenico AcerenzaMen's 5 km53:22.64Men's 10 km1:50:58.2Dario VeraniMen's 25 km5:02:21.5Matteo Furlan5:02:53.87
Women
AthleteEventTimeRankGinevra TaddeucciWomen's 5 km58:00.46Giulia Gabbrielleschi57:54.9Women's 10 km2:02:52.214Rachele Bruni2:03:17.318Barbara PozzobonWomen's 25 km5:24:16.34
Mixed
AthleteEventTimeRankGinevra TaddeucciGiulia GabbrielleschiDomenico AcerenzaGregorio PaltrinieriTeam1:04:43.0
Swimming
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. Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankFederico Burdisso100 m butterfly51.9213 Q51.4510Did not advanceGiacomo Carini200 m butterfly1:56.3811 Q1:55.7412Did not advanceThomas Ceccon50 m backstroke24.62 NR3 Q24.46 NR4 Q24.514100 m backstroke53.709 Q52.12 NR2 Q51.60 WR50 m butterfly22.88 NR'' |2 Q|22.79 NR|2 Q|22.86 |5 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|Simone Cerasuolo |style="text-align:left"|50 m breaststroke |27.17 |8 Q|27.01 |5 Q|26.98 |5 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=2|Piero Codia |style="text-align:left"|50 m butterfly |23.5323.40 |16 QSD2 |colspan=4|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|100 m butterfly |51.69 |9 Q|51.73 |14 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=2|Marco De Tullio |style="text-align:left"|200 m freestyle |1:47.27 |13 Q|1:46.29 |10 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|400 m freestyle |3:46.47 |8 Q|colspan=2 |3:44.14 |5 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" |Gabriele Detti |style="text-align:left"|800 m freestyle |7:46.08 |3 Q|colspan=2 |7:47.75 |6 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|Stefano Di Cola |style="text-align:left"|200 m freestyle |1:48.09 |24 |colspan=4|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|Luca Dotto |style="text-align:left"|50 m freestyle |22.60 |36 |colspan=4|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|Lorenzo Galossi |style="text-align:left"|400 m freestyle |3:47.19 |12 |colspan=2 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=2|Michele Lamberti |style="text-align:left"|50 m backstroke |25.16 |16 Q|24.86 |11 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|200 m backstroke |2:00.92 |21 |colspan=4|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=2|Nicolò Martinenghi|style="text-align:left"|50 m breaststroke |26.68 |1 Q|26.56 |1 Q|26.48 | |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|100 m breaststroke |59.06 |4 Q|58.46 |1 Q|58.26 NR| |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|Alessandro Miressi |style="text-align:left"|100 m freestyle |48.51 |16 Q|47.89 |6 Q|48.31 |8 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=2|Gregorio Paltrinieri|style="text-align:left"|800 m freestyle |7:46.24 |4 Q|colspan=2 |7:41.19 |4 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|1500 m freestyle |14:54.56 |7 Q|colspan=2 |14:32.80 CR, ER| |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=3|Alberto Razzetti |style="text-align:left"|200 m butterfly |1:55.71 |5 Q|1:54.87 |7 Q|1:55.52 |7 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|200 m individual medley |1:58.70 |8 Q|1:58.02 |10 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|400 m individual medley |4:13.72 |9 |colspan=2 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" rowspan=2|Lorenzo Zazzeri |style="text-align:left"|50 m freestyle |21.95 |9 Q|21.70 |2 Q|21.81 |6 |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|100 m freestyle |48.29 |8 Q|47.9648.04 |8 QSO2 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left"|Alessandro Miressi Thomas Ceccon Lorenzo Zazzeri Manuel Frigo|style="text-align:left"|4 × 100 m freestyle relay |3:13.13 |6 Q|colspan=2 |3:10.95 | |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" |Stefano Ballo Matteo Ciampi Gabriele DettiStefano Di Cola |style="text-align:left"|4 × 200 m freestyle relay |7:10.16 |9 |colspan=2 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-style="text-align:center" |style="text-align:left" |Thomas CecconNicolò MartinenghiFederico BurdissoAlessandro MiressiPiero Codia*Lorenzo Zazzeri*|style="text-align:left"|4 × 100 m medley relay |3:33.02 |3 Q|colspan=2 |3:27.51 =ER'''
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankArianna Castiglioni50 m breaststrokeDisqualified Did not advance100 m breaststroke1:06.494 Q1:06.5911Did not advanceElena Di Liddo50 m butterfly26.4715 Q26.5916Did not advance100 m butterfly57.979 Q58.4413Did not advanceSilvia Di Pietro50 m freestyle25.3315 QDisqualified Did not advance50 m butterfly26.089 Q26.0812Did not advanceFrancesca Fangio200 m breaststroke2:25.707 Q2:25.098 Q2:25.087Margherita Panziera100 m backstroke1:00.409 Q1:00.2610Did not advance200 m backstroke2:08.643 Q2:08.284 Q2:07.274Benedetta Pilato50 m breaststroke29.802 Q29.831 Q29.80100 m breaststroke1:06.688 Q1:05.882 Q1:05.93Simona Quadarella800 m freestyle8:27.967 Qcolspan=2 8:19.001500 m freestyle15:56.192 Qcolspan=2 16:03.845Silvia Scalia50 m backstroke27.867 Q27.7227.65 NR8 QSO 2Did not advance100 m backstroke1:00.7711 Q1:00.5811Did not advanceChiara Tarantino100 m freestyle55.3021Did not advanceMargherita Panziera Benedetta Pilato Elena Di Liddo Silvia Di Pietro Silvia Scalia*Arianna Castiglioni*4 × 100 m medley relay3:59.405 Qcolspan=2 3:58.867 Mixed AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankLorenzo Zazzeri Alessandro Miressi Silvia Di Pietro Chiara Tarantino4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:26.005 Q3:25.837Thomas CecconNicolò Martinenghi Elena Di Liddo Silvia Di Pietro Michele Lamberti*Arianna Castiglioni*Manuel Frigo*4 × 100 m medley relay3:46.447 Q3:41.675 Legend: (*) = Swimmers who participated in the heat only.
Water polo
Summary
TeamEventGroup stagePlayoffQuarterfinalSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMen's tournamentW 22–4L 12–14cancelled2W 17–6W 11–10W 11–10L 14–15 (P)Women's tournamentD 7–7W 10–9W 31–51W 17–7L 6–14L 4–74 Men's tournament
Team roster
Group play
Playoffs
Quarterfinal
Semifinals
Final
Women's tournament
Team roster
Group A
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third place game
See also Italy national swimming team Italy men's national water polo team Italy women's national water polo team
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