Italy’s artistic swimming team claimed a bronze medal in the team free routine final at the European Aquatics Championships, scoring 256.1558 points with an “Angeli e Demoni” routine choreographed by Anna Voloshyna.
Team Bronze and Routine Details
The Italian squad improved significantly from their preliminary performance, where they recorded 235.7041 points, to secure the bronze medal in the final. The lineup featured Beatrice Andina, Valentina Bisi, Beatrice Esegio, Marta Iacoacci, Alessia Macchi, Sofia Mastroianni, Susanna Pedotti, and Giulia Vernice. Their performance portrayed the thematic transformation of an angel into a demon under Voloshyna’s choreography.
Podium Standings in Artistic Swimming
Russia captured the gold medal in the team free routine with a score of 285.0346 points. Spain took the silver medal, finishing close behind with 282.3541 points. Italy’s bronze finish marks their fifth medal in the artistic swimming events at these championships, following three silvers and two bronzes.
Did you know? This bronze medal is the first team podium finish for Italy at these European Aquatics Championships, contributing to a broader aquatic medal count that includes three gold medals in diving, bringing the nation’s total to eight podium finishes.
Remaining Competition Schedule
Competition in the artistic swimming program continues with the women’s solo technical final featuring Enrica Piccoli, followed in the afternoon by the Italian team’s appearance in the technical final. The championships conclude with the acrobatic routine final.
Frequently Asked Questions
What score did Italy achieve in the team free routine final?
Italy scored 256.1558 points in the final, an improvement from their 235.7041 points in the preliminary round.
Who choreographed Italy’s “Angeli e Demoni” routine?
The routine was choreographed by the Ukrainian Anna Voloshyna.
Which countries won gold and silver in the event?
Russia won the gold medal with 285.0346 points, and Spain secured the silver medal with 282.3541 points.
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