Presented the 2016 edition
August 31, 2016: Presented this morning the 51 th edition of the Capri-Napoli “Giulio Travaglio”. The conference was held at the City of Naples. At the speakers’ table, besides the Chairman of the Organizing Committee Luciano Cotena, also the Councillor for Sports of the City of Naples Ciro Borriello, President FIN Campania Paolo Trapanese, Delegate CONI Naples Sergio Roncelli, the vice head coach of the Italian team Velerio Fusco.
Also present were some of the italian swimmers.
A heartfelt memory of Giulio Travaglio, which is dedicated this edition. Then, were presented all the initiatives for a packed program, which began last April and which will go on until the end of September.
Among the side events also a Capri-Napoli in coastal rowing, a national competition that will see in the water 8 crews.
They were then presented all the trophies to be won.
It was then unveiled the starting list of the 2016, with so many big at the start. 28 athletes (16 men and 12 women) from 13 countries.
Here the starting list.
Official press conference
August 30, 2016: Wednesday, August 31, at 12, will be presented to the City of Naples, the 51 th edition of the Capri-Napoli, valid as the final leg of the FINA Grand Prix world.
Conference will be revealed the news of this exciting edition and will be announced the athletes who will try to win the race and the FINA Grand Prix 2016.
At the conference will be also presented the official video spot 2016, which you can see here in preview.
Live streaming
August 28, 2016: After the brilliant experience of last year, is renewed, also for 2016, the partnership between the Capri-Naples marathon and TV Luna.
The broadcaster TV, official partner, will broadcast the important phases of the competition, while the last part of the competition, starting at approximately at 2:00 – 2.30 pm, will be live.
The streaming of the event will be available onto: www.tvluna.it/streaming/
Press conference
August 26, 2016: the great open water swimming event is back! At the starting line the edition number 51 of the Capri-Napoli, the race valid as the final stage of the Grand Prix Fina ( races over distances of 15 km). The test, organized by the company “Eventualmente – Eventi & Comunicazione”, is scheduled for Sunday, September 4th.
Curiosity, data, and participants will be revealed during the scheduled press conference Wednesday 31 August al 12 hours in the council chamber of the City of Naples to.
The 2016 edition is the first without Giulio Travaglio, who died last October at the age of 71 years. The unforgettable champion, the only man Italian to have won the Capri-Napoli (he has won five in his distinguished career) will be dedicated to various initiatives, in particular an exhibition that will be staged at the Renaissance Naples Hotel Mediterraneo from Monday 5 September.
Capri-Napoli… Giulio Travaglio
August 24, 2016: The Capri-Napoli 2016, is approaching …
Next week we will be presented the 51th edition dedicated to Giulio Travaglio!
And just today we like to remember Giulio in a particular way.
Apart from the many victories, Giulio became a spokesman and promoter of the return of the Capri-Napoli, that, after 10 years of absence, returns on 24 August 2003 and for this reason he was awarded the title of Honorary President.
Today we want to remember him with a movie that is a gallery of photos that have seen him as the undisputed star, in different roles, of the world open water swimming and of the Capri-Napoli marathon.
Ciao Giulio …
See video here
Here the main results
2nd Leg 2016 FINA Grand Prix
August 22, 2016: After the first traditional race in Canada in Lac St. Jean over the distance of 32 km, FINA Grand Prix go on with the leg in Ohrid (MKD) over the distance of 30 km.
PODIUM:
MEN: 1) STEFANOVSKI (MKD); 2) STOCHINO (ITA); 3) EVANGELISTA (BRA);
WOMEN: 1) KOZYDUB (RUS); 2) KULIK (RUS); 3) RYBAROVA (CZE);
Here are the full results
Here the rankings
Grand finale in Italy, with the race Capri-Napoli, on September 4, with the 51st edition dedicated to Giulio Travaglio.
Rio 2016 men race
August 16, 2016: Here are the results of the men’s competition over the distance of 10 km:
1) WEERTMAN (NED) 1h 52′ 59″ 8
2) GIANNIOTIS (GRE) 1h 52′ 59″ 9
3) OLIVIER (FRA) 1h 59′ 02″
Here are the full results
Rio 2016 women race
August 15, 2016: Here are the results of the Olympic women’s competition over the distance of 10 km held in Forte Copacabana beach:
1) VAN ROUWENDAAL (NED) 1h 56′ 32″
2) BRUNI (ITA) 1h 56′ 49″
3) OKIMOTO (BRA) 1h 56′ 51″
Here are the full results
Tomorrow the men’s competition
5th Leg 2016 FINA World Cup
August 14, 2016: After the race in Lac St. Jean in late July, the World Cup 2016, over the distance of 10 km, makes a stop, yestaerday always in Canada, Lac Megantic.
Full podiums:
MEN: 1) WASCHBURGER (GER); 2) PETERSON (USA); 3) SMITS (NED)
WOMEN: 1) Bridi (ITA); 2) MAURER (GER); 3) KOZYDUB (RUS)
Sixth stage on October 9 in Chun An ‘(CHN), but tomorrow and Tuesday the Olympic races in Rio.
Here are the full results
Here the updated rankings
Rio 2016
August 13, 2016: approaching the Olympic competition of the open water swimming with the race over the distance of 10 km men and women.
Monday, August 15, at 9 am in Rio, will start the women. While, Tuesday, August 16, again at 9 am in Rio, will be the turn of the men.
In total there will be 50 athletes, 25 men and 25 women.
Among them stand out the names of Vitaliy Khudyakov (KAZ) and Ana Marcela Cunha (BRA) winners, with records, at the Capri-Napoli on 2014, and that still holds the competition record.
Here complete starting list
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