4th Leg 2017 FINA World Cup

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July 28, 2017: The fourth stage of the World Cup 2017, on the distance of 10 km, held yesterday at Lac S. Jean (CAN)

Complete podiums:

MEN: 1) RUFFINI (ITA); 2) VANELLI (ITA); 3) FAN (CAN)

WOMEN: 1) BRIDI (ITA); 2) CUNHA (BRA); 3)JUNGBLUT (BRA);

Fifth stage on August 12 at LAC MEGANTIC (CAN).

Here complete results

Here are the rankings

FINA world championships – day sixth

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21 July 2017: Sixth and Last Race Day at the World Championships in Budapest 2017. At Lake Balaton, today, was held the sixth race, the 25 km that, by technical characteristics, looks more like Capri-Napoli.

Podium:

MEN:

1) Axel REYMOND (FRA): 5.02.46

2) Matteo FURLAN (ITA): 5.02.47

3) Evgenij DRATTSEV (RUS): 5.02.49

Here the complete results.

WOMEN:

1) Ana Marcela CUNHA (BRA): 5.21.58

2) Sharon VAN ROUWENDAAL (NED): 5.22.00

3) Arianna BRIDI (ITA): 5.22.08

Here the complete results.

Upcoming FINA Grand Prix approaches Capri-Napoli 2017, scheduled for September 3:

July 29: Lac S. Jean (CAN): 32 km

August 19: Ohrid (MKD): 30 km

FINA world championships – day fifth

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July 20, 2017: the fifth day of racing at the world championships in Budapest 2017. At Lake Balaton, today, the fifth race was held, the 5 km relay team.

The podium:

1) France: 54′ 05″

2) USA: 54′ 18″

3) Italy: 54′ 31″

Here the complete results.

Tomorrow’s sixth and last day, with the 25 km, the race that, by technical characteristics, looks more like Capri-Napoli.

FINA world championships – day four

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19 July 2017: fourth day of racing at the world championships in Budapest 2017. At Lake Balaton, today, was held the fourth race, the 5 km men.

The podium:

1) Ashley TWICHELL (USA): 59.07.00
2) Aurelie MULLER (FRA): 59.10.05
3) Ana Marcela CUNHA (BRA): 59.11.04

Here the complete results.

Tomorrow, fifth day, with 5 km relay team.

FINA world championships – day three

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July 18, 2017: the third day of racing at the world championships in Budapest 2017. The third race, the 10km men, took place today at Lake Balaton.

The podium:

1) Ferry WEERTMAN (NED): 1.51.58.5
2) Jordan WILIMOVSKY (USA): 1.51.58.6
3) Marc-Antoine OLIVIER (FRA): 1.51.59

Here the complete results.

Tomorrow 4th day, with 5 km women.

FINA world championships – day two

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July 16, 2017: the second day of racing at the world championships in Budapest 2017. The second race, the 10km women, took place today at Lake Balaton.

The podium:

1) Aurelie MULLER (FRA): 2.00.13

2) Samantha AREVALO (ECU): 2.00.17

3) Arianna BRIDI (ITA): 2.00.17.20

3) Ana Marcela CUNHA  (BRA): 2.00.17.00

Here the complete results.

Tuesday 3rd day, with 10 km men.

FINA world championships – day one

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July 15, 2017: the first day of racing at the world championships in Budapest 2017. The first race was held at Lake Balaton, today, the 5 km men.

The podium:

1) Marc-Antoine OLIVIER (FRA): 54.31.40
2) Mario SANZULLO (ITA): 54.32.10
3) Timothy SHUTTLEWORTH (GBR): 54.42.10

Here the complete results.

Tomorrow, the second day, with the 10km women.

Results 14 July

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SOLO:

1) MARCOS RODRIGUES (BRA): 7h 37′ 13″

2) IGNACIO RAVAGNA (ARG): 8h 04′ 31″

3) LISA DE LAURENTIS (AUS): 9h 03′ 41″

4) DANIELA SABATINI (ITA): 9h 47″ 57″

BRIDGETTE HOBART (USA): Ret.

JEAN-LUC BOULANGER (FRA): Ret.

RELAYS:

1) SPECIAL TEAM (ITA): 6h 13′ 39″

2) BERGAMO SWIM TEAM (ITA): 7h 15′ 13″

3) CAPITONI CORAGGIOSI (ITA): 7h 18′ 59″

4) MILANO NUOTO MASTER (ITA): 8h 09′ 34″

5) TEAM ARIENZO (ITA): 8h 33′ 38″

Capri-Napoli at CN Posillipo

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photo courtesy by: S. Furbatto

July 12, 2017: new race and new eve for the second 2017 race scheduled on Friday 14 July and it will see at the start 31 athletes from 6 countries with 6 SOLO athletes and 5 teams relay.
The competition will take place from Marina Grande to Capri, from the historic location of Le Ondine, at 9 o’clock. The arrival of the competition will be at the Circolo Nautico Posillipo as it did for the unofficial competition of 2013.
Many initiatives have been planned for this 52nd edition, already begun with the first competition at Baia of June and will end with the official competition scheduled on 3 September.

Capri-Napoli 14 July

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July 7, 2017: When one week is missing to the second race of the Capri-Napoli 2017, we know better the protagonists of the crossing of July 14, starting from “Le Ondine” at Marina Grande in Capri and arriving in Naples at the Circolo Nautico Posillipo, A return, after the first experience in 2013, which serves as a prelude to the official Capri-Napoli, the final stage of the Grand Prix FINA, which will be held on September 3 and will, for the first time, arrive at the Circolo Nautico Posillipo.

31 swimmers: 6 solo and 25 for the relays (27 men and 4 women)

CATEGORY SOLO:

1) Jean-Luc Boulanger (Fra) – M

2) Lisa De Laurentis (Aus) – F

3) Bridgette Hobart (USA) – F

4) Daniela Sabatini (Ita) – F

5) Marco Rodrigues (Bra) – M

6) Ignacio Ravagna (Arg) – M

CATEGORY RELAY:

21) MILANO NUOTO MASTER (ITA) with 4 swimmers

- Davide Leopizzi

- Clemente Manzo

- Maurizio Mauri

- Stefano Vaghi

22) BERGAMO SWIM TEAM (ITA) with 4 swimmers

- Emanuele Andreotti

- Giuliano Berti

- Massimiliano Colombi

- Luciano Pennati

23) TEAM ARIENZO (ITA) with 6 swimmers

- Antonio Arienzo

- Giuseppe Cannada Bartoli

- Alessandro Fattore

- Marco Moretti

- Marco Renna

- Antonio Rolando

24) CAPITONI CORAGGIOSI (ITA) with 6 swimmers

- Luigi Amato

- Achille Monica

- Marco Russo

- Massimiliano Santopietro

- Domenico Scaldaferri

- Alfonso Viscardi

25) SPECIAL TEAM (ITA) with 5 swimmers

- Nicoletta Bullone

- Samuele De Rinaldi

- Marco Magliocca

- Emanuele Russo

- Luca Schiattarella