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Rome 2022: Italian Swimming Federation President Barelli presents the Azzurri on Tuesday at 16 at the Foro Italico

On Tuesday 9 August at 16:00 at the diving pool of the Foro Italico Swimming Stadium (entrance from Via delle Olimpiadi), the president of the Italian Swimming Federation Paolo Barelli will present the Italian teams for swimming, artistic swimming, open water swimming, diving and high diving that will take part in the European Aquatics Championships on 11-21 August.

Italy will line up 104 athletes, 52 women and 52 men, including all medallists from the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and the world championships in Budapest. The youngest Italians in the entire delegation are 100m breaststroke world champion Benedetta Pilato (17 years old) and diving world runner-up Matteo Santoro (15), while the most experienced swimmers are multiple medallists Fabio Scozzoli (34) and Ilaria Bianchi (32).

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