Italy wins first medal in Swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympics:Blue Sequence – 4×100 freestyle men In fact, she finished third in the final, taking the bronze medal, behind the United States and Australia. The women’s 4x100m came in eighth. Here are 100 frogs The final reached by Nicolo Martininghi While Ludovico Viberti will have to play a playoff. Follow the races in direct.
21:56
Italy bronze in men’s 4x100m
Italy finished third with a time of 3’10’70, and won the bronze medal in the men’s 4×100 freestyle: Alessandro Merisi (48’04), Thomas Ceccon (47’44), Paolo Conti Bonin (48’16), Manuel Frigo (47’06). The Italian athletes took gold for the United States in 3’09″28 and silver for Australia in 3’10″35. The men’s 4x100m style came from silver in Tokyo three years ago.
21:50
When will there be a playoff in Viberti?
Viberti’s playoff, or swimming match, against Imodo to qualify for the 100m breaststroke final will be held at 10.24pm.
21:46
Italy 8th in women’s 4x100m
Italy finished last in eighth place with a time of 3:36’51, and Australia won the women’s 4×100 freestyle in 3:28’92, ahead of the United States in 3:30’20 and China in 3:30’30. The blue fractions are Sofia Morini, Chiara Tarantino, Sarah Curtis and Emma Virgina Minicucci.
21:36
Martinengue in Viberti’s final
Martinengue qualified for the 100m breaststroke final for the sixth time, while Viberti will, incredibly, have to play off against Germany’s Imodo to claim the eighth and final spot in the final.
21:27
Viberty fourth in semi-finals
Ludovico Blu Art Viberti finished fourth with a time of 59″38, tied with Germany’s Melvin Imodo in the 100m breaststroke semi-final, which was won by China’s Haiyang Chen with a time of 58″93. Second was the Dutchman Arno Kamminga with a time of 59″12. Martinengui qualified for the final.
Why is VIBERTI called Blue Art?
21:22
Martinengue third in semi-finals
Nicolo Martinenghi finished third in the first semi-final of the 100m breaststroke with a time of 59’28. Britain’s Adam Peaty won with a time of 58’86 ahead of American Nick Fink with a time of 59’16. The first two have already qualified for the final.
21:15
Coming soon Martini and Viberti
Slight delay in the program: Italians Martinenghi and Viberti will soon compete in the semi-finals of the 100m breaststroke.
21:03
Titmus gold in women’s 400m freestyle
Australia’s Ariarne Titmus won the women’s 400m freestyle gold in 3:57.49, beating Canada’s Summer McIntosh by 88 hundredths of a second and American powerhouse Katie Ledecky by 3:37. Titmus was in the stands, filled with friends and family, all wearing the yellow jersey of the Australian team.
20:52
Mertens wins men’s 400m freestyle
Germany’s Lukas Mertens won the men’s 400m freestyle in 3:41.78, 43.00 ahead of Australia’s Elijah Winnington and South Korea’s Woomin Kim by 72.00. Mertens swam 350m under the world record and slowed slightly in the final heat. The women’s 400m freestyle final is coming up soon.
20:44
First swimming title in Paris 2024
It’s time to get to the final of the first swimming track of the 2024 Olympics: the men’s 400m freestyle, with no Italian competitors.
20:42
Husky wins 2nd semifinal in 100 butterfly
American Tori Huskey won the second semi-final in the women’s 100m butterfly in 56:00, ahead of China’s Yufei Zhang who finished in 56:15.
20:36
Walsh wins first 100m butterfly semifinal
American Gretchen Walsh won the first semi-final of the 100 butterfly with a time of 55’38 (an Olympic record) ahead of Germany’s Angelina Kohler who finished in 56’55. The second semi-final will be held soon.
20:31
De Bruijn introduces semi-finalist
Former Dutch champion Inge De Bruijn, who has won four Olympic gold medals in her career, paves the way for the qualifiers for the 100m butterfly semi-finals.
20:29
Evening program begins
We start with the evening program: the first races will be the semi-finals of the women’s 100m butterfly at 8.30pm and 8.36pm. No Italians.
20:15
Martingue and Viberti terms
Nicolo Martingi, the Italian record holder, vice-world champion and Olympic bronze medalist, swam the heat in 59’39 like the Dutchman, the Tokyo silver medalist Arno Camminga, with an excellent passage in 27’66 and a controlled return in 31’73. Ludovico Blu Art Viberti finished the race in 59’93 knowing that to enter the final he would have to lower his personal best of 59’27 set in June in Settecolli in Rome.
20:00
How are the blue relay teams doing today?
Italy reached the final for the eighth time in the women’s 4x100m: Sofia Morini (53:92), Chiara Tarantino (54:14), Sarah Curtis (53:93), Emma Virginia Minicucci (54:29) finished in 3:36. “28, just 38 hundredths away from the Italian record set by Erika Ferraioli, Silvia Di Pietro, Aglaia Pezzato and Federica Pellegrini in the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifiers. Instead, the boys qualified in the 4×100 for the sixth time: Lorenzo Zazzeri (48”88), Leonardo Diplano (48’23), Paolo Contio Bonin (48’03) and Manuel Frigo (47’80) finished the qualifiers at 3’12’94: in the final there will be room for Thomas Ceccon and Alessandro Merisi to try to defend the Olympic silver medal won three years ago in Tokyo.
19:45
New look for Martinengue
A new look for Nicolo Martinenghi, who appeared in Paris with platinum blonde hair: read the news
19:30
Evening competitions
Tonight’s programme includes, in addition to the 4×100 freestyle final and the 100 breaststroke semi-final, the women’s 100 butterfly semi-final and the men’s 400 freestyle and women’s 400 freestyle finals.
19:15
Azzurri match schedule
Martinenghi and Viberti will be in the pool for the 100m breaststroke semi-finals at 9.12pm and 9.18pm respectively, the women’s 4x100m Italian-style final will be at 9.34pm while the men will be in the water for the final at 9.34pm and 9.44pm.
19:00
Evening program from 8:30 pm
The evening session of the first day of Olympic swimming begins at 8.30pm with the awarding of the first Paris 2024 titles. The races will take place at the Arena de la Défense in Nanterre, northwest of Paris, which usually hosts the Racing 92 rugby team.
Defense Square, Paris
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