Italy competed at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan from 14 to 30 July.

Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Barbara PozzobonGinevra TaddeucciDomenico AcerenzaGregorio Paltrinieri Open water swimming Team Thomas Ceccon Swimming Men's 50 m butterfly Linda Cerruti Lucrezia Ruggiero Artistic swimming Women's duet technical routine Gregorio Paltrinieri Open water swimming Men's 5 km Artistic swimming Team technical routine Alessandro Miressi Manuel Frigo Lorenzo Zazzeri Thomas Ceccon Leonardo Deplano Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay Nicolò Martinenghi Swimming Men's 100 m breaststroke Simona Quadarella Swimming Women's 1500 m freestyle Thomas Ceccon Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke Elena Bertocchi Chiara Pellacani Diving Women's synchronized 3 m springboard Domenico Acerenza Open water swimming Men's 5 km Matteo Santoro Chiara Pellacani Diving Mixed synchronized 3 m springboard Water polo Women's tournament Benedetta Pilato Swimming Women's 50 m breaststroke Athletes by discipline The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Championships per discipline. SportMenWomenTotalArtistic swimming 01111Diving 6410High diving 213Open water swimming 2*46*Swimming 19*1231*Water polo 151530 Total434790

Gregorio Paltrinieri was compete in both open water swimming and indoor swimming.

Artistic swimming

Women AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRank Susanna Pedotti Solo technical routine 193.1283 12 Q 223.7133 5 Solo free routine 122.6167 21 Did not advance Linda Cerruti Lucrezia Ruggiero Duet technical routine 234.2667 8 Q 263.0334 Duet free routine 213.6813 7 Q 200.0751 9

Mixed AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRank Linda Cerruti Marta Iacoacci Alessia Macchi Sofia Mastroianni Enrica Piccoli Isotta Sportelli Sophie Tabbiani Francesca Zunino Team acrobatic routine 197.5167 9 Q 177.3267 12 Linda Cerruti Marta Iacoacci Sofia Mastroianni Enrica Piccoli Lucrezia Ruggiero Isotta Sportelli Giulia Vernice Francesca Zunino Team technical routine 251.5379 3 Q 274.5155 Team free routine 233.1010 7 Q 244.1174 6

Diving

Italy entered 10 divers.

Men AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankRiccardo Giovannini10 m platform325.2531Did not advanceAndreas Sargent Larsen322.3034Did not advanceLorenzo Marsaglia1 m springboard340.7018colspan=2 Did not advance3 m springboard403.2012 Q430.208 Q379.7511Giovanni Tocci1 m springboard354.0014colspan=2 Did not advance3 m springboard434.805 Q435.957 Q365.9512Lorenzo Marsaglia Giovanni Tocci3 m synchro springboard384.692 Qcolspan=2 380.976Riccardo Giovannini Eduard Timbretti Gugiu10 m synchro platform367.358 Qcolspan=2 368.798

Women AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankElena Bertocchi1 m springboard239.559 Qcolspan=2 215.10123 m springboard284.8512 Q303.059 Q269.6512Maia Biginelli10 m platform289.7515 Q247.3018Did not advanceSarah Jodoin Di Maria10 m platform326.654 Q277.1016Did not advanceChiara Pellacani1 m springboard243.455 Qcolspan=2 260.8563 m springboard277.7014 Q304.958 Q308.155Elena Bertocchi Chiara Pellacani3 m synchro springboard277.416 Qcolspan=2 285.99

Mixed AthleteEventFinalPointsRankMatteo Santoro Chiara Pellacani3 m synchro springboard294.12 Eduard Timbretti Gugiu Sarah Jodoin Di Maria10 m synchro platform278.58 6Sarah Jodoin Di MariaLorenzo Marsaglia Chiara Pellacani Eduard Timbretti GugiuTeam event365.85 7 High diving

Athlete EventPointsRankDavide BaraldiMen's high diving321.35 13Andrea Barnaba308.25 15Elisa CosettiWomen's high diving258.50 9

Open water swimming

Italy entered 6 open water swimmers.

Men AthleteEventTimeRank Domenico Acerenza Men's 5 km 54:04.2 Men's 10 km 1:51:16.7 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri Men's 5 km 54:02.5 Men's 10 km 1:51:40.7 5

Women AthleteEventTimeRank Rachele Bruni Women's 5 km 1:01:24.2 21 Giulia Gabbrielleschi Women's 10 km 2:03:15.7 10 Barbara Pozzobon Women's 5 km 59:35.8 5 Ginevra Taddeucci Women's 10 km 2:02:46.7 6

Mixed AthleteEventTimeRank Barbara PozzobonGinevra TaddeucciDomenico AcerenzaGregorio Paltrinieri Team relay 1:10:31.2

Swimming

Italy entered 32 swimmers.

Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank Federico Burdisso 100 metre butterfly 51.98 20 Did not advance 200 metre butterfly1:56.8618 Did not advanceThomas Ceccon50 metre backstroke24.808 Q24.575 Q24.585100 metre backstroke 53.84 14 Q 52.16 1 Q 52.27 50 metre butterfly 23.14 6 Q 22.92 3 Q 22.68 NR Simone Cerasuolo50 metre breaststroke 27.06 8 Q 27.07 9 Did not advanceMatteo Ciampi400 metre freestyle 3:48.12 14 colspan="2" Did not advancePiero Codia50 metre butterfly 24.13 47 Did not advance 100 metre butterfly 52.01 21 Did not advance Luca De Tullio 800 metre freestyle 7:46.87 11 colspan="2" Did not advance 1500 metre freestyle 14:57.68 13 colspan="2" Did not advanceMarco De Tullio200 metre freestyle 1:46.69 13 Q 1:46.05 10 Did not advance400 metre freestyle 3:47.23 12 colspan="2" Did not advanceLeonardo Deplano50 metre freestyle 21.99 14 Q 21.74 6 21.92 8Stefano Di Cola200 metre freestyle 1:47.27 24 Did not advance Manuel Frigo 100 metre freestyle 48.45 20 Did not advanceNicolò Martinenghi50 metre breaststroke 26.64 2 Q 26.74 2 Q 26.84 5100 metre breaststroke 59.04 4 Q 59.21 7 Q 58.72 Alessandro Miressi 100 metre freestyle 48.14 9 Q 48.21 13 Did not advanceLorenzo Mora200 metre backstroke 1:59.99 23 Did not advance Gregorio Paltrinieri 800 metre freestyle 7:44.89 7 Qcolspan="2" 7:53.68 8Federico Poggio100 metre breaststroke 59.43 7 Q 59.51 9 Did not advanceAlberto Razzetti200 metre butterfly1:55.355 Q1:55.009 Did not advance200 metre individual medley1:58.7413 Q1:57.399 Did not advance400 metre individual medley4:11.574 Qcolspan="2" 4:11.737Matteo Restivo200 metre backstroke 1:58.57 17 Did not advanceLorenzo Zazzeri50 metre freestyle 22.28 30 Did not advance Alessandro Miressi Manuel Frigo Lorenzo Zazzeri Thomas Ceccon Leonardo Deplano freestyle relay 3:12.53 3 Q colspan=2 3:10.49 Marco De Tullio Filippo Megli Matteo Ciampi Stefano Di Cola freestyle relay 7:06.12 3 Q colspan=2 7:03.86 5 Thomas Ceccon Nicolò Martinenghi Piero Codia Manuel Frigo 4 × 100 m medley relay 3:33.54 9 colspan="2" Did not advance

Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLisa Angiolini100 metre breaststroke 1:06.28 6 Q 1:07.03 14 Did not advance200 metre breaststroke Did not start Ilaria Bianchi 100 metre butterfly 58.62 18 Did not advanceAnita Bottazzo50 metre breaststroke 30.02 2 Q 30.29 7 30.11 5Martina Carraro100 metre breaststroke 1:06.63 11 Q 1:06.56 11 Did not advance200 metre breaststroke2:26.1013 Q2:25.7614 Did not advance Costanza Cocconcelli 50 metre backstroke28.5123 Did not advance Sara Franceschi 200 metre individual medley 2:10.68 8 Q Disqualified Did not advance 400 metre individual medley 4:38.89 6 Q colspan=2 4:37.73 6 Sofia Morini 100 metre freestyle54.5013 Q54.7214 Did not advance Margherita Panziera 50 metre backstroke28.6125 Did not advance 100 metre backstroke 1:00.40 13 Q 1:01.31 16 Did not advance 200 metre backstroke 2:10.90 11 Q 2:10.65 10 Did not advance Simona Quadarella 800 metre freestyle8:21.656 Q colspan=2 8:16.464 1500 metre freestyle 15:55.05 2 Q colspan=2 15:43.31 Benedetta Pilato50 metre breaststroke 29.60 1 Q 30.09 4 30.04 Chiara Tarantino 50 metre freestyle 25.11 18 Did not advance Chiara Tarantino Costanza Cocconcelli Emma Menicucci Sofia Morini freestyle relay 3:37.93 9 colspan=2 Did not advance Sofia Morini Costanza Cocconcelli Sara Franceschi Emma Menicucci freestyle relay 8:00.13 12 colspan=2 Did not advance Margherita Panziera Martina Carraro Ilaria Bianchi Sofia Morini 4 × 100 m medley relay 4:00.67 11 colspan=2 Did not advance Mixed AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRank Alessandro Miressi Thomas CecconCostanza Cocconcelli Sofia Morini Manuel Frigo 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:24.39 3 Q 3:24.53 5 Lorenzo Mora Federico PoggioIlaria Bianchi Costanza Cocconcelli 4 × 100 m medley relay 3:46.08 11 Did not advance

Water polo

Summary TeamEventGroup stagePlayoffQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMen's tournament W 13–6 W 24–6 W 18–5 1 Q L 14–15 W 10–6 W 16–9 5Women's tournament W 27–1 W 24–2 L 12–16 2 QP W 14–7 W 8–7 L 8–9 W 16–14

Men's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Quarterfinals

5–8th place semifinals

Fifth place game

Women's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Third place game

References