Italy competed at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore from July 11 to August 3, 2025.
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Chiara PellacaniMatteo Santoro Diving Mixed synchronized 3 metre springboard 30 July 2025 Simone Cerasuolo Swimming Men's 50 metre breaststroke 30 July 2025 Gregorio Paltrinieri Open water Men's 10 km 16 July 2025 Ginevra Taddeucci Open water Women's 10 km 16 July 2025 Gregorio Paltrinieri Open water Men's 5 km 18 July 2025 Ginevra Taddeucci Open water Women's 5 km 18 July 2025 Ginevra Taddeucci Open water Women's 3 km knockout sprints 19 July 2025 Barbara PozzobonGinevra TaddeucciMarcello GuidiGregorio Paltrinieri Open water Team 20 July 2025 Enrica PiccoliLucrezia Ruggiero Artistic swimming Women's duet free routine 24 July 2025 Carlos D'AmbrosioThomas CecconLorenzo ZazzeriManuel FrigoLeonardo Deplano Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 27 July 2025 Nicolò Martinenghi Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke 28 July 2025 Simona Quadarella Swimming Women's 1500 metre freestyle 29 July 2025 Thomas Ceccon Swimming Men's 100 metre backstroke 29 July 2025 Filippo Pelati Artistic swimming Men's solo free routine 21 July 2025 Filippo PelatiLucrezia Ruggiero Artistic swimming Mixed duet technical routine 23 July 2025 Chiara Pellacani Diving Women's 1 metre springboard 26 July 2025 Thomas Ceccon Swimming Men's 50 metre butterfly 28 July 2025 Chiara Pellacani Diving Women's 3 metre springboard 2 August 2025 Benedetta Pilato Swimming Women's 50 metre breaststroke 3 August 2025
Competitors The following is the list of competitors in the Championships. SportMenWomenTotalArtistic swimming 1 12 13Diving 5 4 9High diving 2 1 3Open water swimming 4 4 8Swimming 17 17 33Water polo 15 15 30Total 44 53 97
Artistic swimming
Men AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRank Filippo Pelati Solo technical routinecolspan=2 228.0800 6 Solo free routinecolspan=2 213.9850 Women AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRank Enrica Piccoli Solo technical routine 237.0000 8 Q 240.2850 7 Solo free routine 225.7726 6 Q 232.6551 6 Enrica PiccoliLucrezia Ruggiero Duet technical routine 279.0533 7 Q 285.0441 6 Duet free routine 266.9571 3 Q 278.7137 Mixed AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRank Filippo PelatiLucrezia Ruggiero Duet technical routinecolspan=2 228.0275 Duet free routinecolspan=2 315.9598 4 Valentina BisiBeatrice EsegioMarta IacoacciAlessia MacchiSofia MastroianniSusanna PedottiSophie TabbianiGiulia Vernice Team technical routine 278.0758 4 Q 282.3191 5 Team free routine 304.5067 6 Q 313.4337 5 Beatrice AndinaMarta IacoacciAlessia MacchiGiorgia Lucia MacinoSofia MastroianniSusanna PedottiSophie TabbianiGiulia Vernice Team acrobatic routine 215.7280 3 217.5667 4
Diving
Men AthleteEventPreliminariesSemi-finalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankLorenzo Marsaglia1 m springboard381.303 Qcolspan=2 383.707Giovanni Tocci365.157 Qcolspan=2 340.2511Matteo Santoro3 m springboard361.6524Did not advanceGiovanni Tocci374.0019Did not advanceLorenzo MarsagliaGiovanni Tocci3 m synchronized springboard371.588 Qcolspan=2 375.605Simone Conte10 m platform359.9525Did not advanceRiccardo Giovannini383.8017 Q409.1514Did not advanceSimone ConteRiccardo Giovannini10 m synchronized platform337.9812colspan=2 Did not advance
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesSemi-finalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankElena Bertocchi1 m springboard228.6020colspan=2Did not advanceChiara Pellacani251.108 Qcolspan=2 270.80Chiara Pellacani3 m springboard302.056 Q310.804 Q323.20Elisa Pizzini277.7015 Q283.809 Q280.8010Chiara PellacaniElisa Pizzini3 m synchronized springboard262.565 Qcolspan=2 279.275Sarah Jodoin di Maria10 m platform267.8518 Q292.3011 Q317.909
Mixed AthleteEventFinalPointsRankChiara PellacaniMatteo Santoro3 m synchronized springboard308.13Riccardo GiovanniniSarah Jodoin di Maria10 m synchronized platform280.147Riccardo GiovanniniSarah Jodoin di MariaChiara PellacaniMatteo SantoroTeam386.856
High diving
Italy entered 3 high divers.
AthleteEventPointsRank Davide Baraldi Men's high diving323.8012 Andrea Barnaba375.30=6 Elisa Cosetti Women's high diving277.60 8
Open water swimming
Men Gregorio Paltrinieri was expected to contend for a medal. AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMatteo Diodato Men's 3 km knockout sprints17:00.91 Q11:34.716Did not advanceAndrea FiladelliMen's 10 kmcolspan=42:00:43.7 7Marcello Guidi Men's 5 kmcolspan=457:32.3 4Gregorio PaltrinieriMen's 3 km knockout sprints17:03.93 Q11:30.45 Q5:58.94 Men's 5 kmcolspan=457:29.3 Men's 10 kmcolspan=41:59:59.2
Women AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAntonietta Cesarano Women's 3 km knockout sprints18:36.06 Q12:18.113Did not advance Giulia Gabbrielleschi Women's 5 kmcolspan=41:03:40.0 10 Barbara Pozzobon Women's 10 kmcolspan=42:09:30.3 10 Ginevra Taddeucci Women's 3 km knockout sprints18:09.71 Q12:10.03 Q6:21.9 Women's 5 kmcolspan=41:02:02.3 Women's 10 kmcolspan=42:07:55.7
Mixed AthleteEventTimeRank Barbara PozzobonGinevra TaddeucciMarcello GuidiGregorio Paltrinieri Team relay1:09:15.4
Swimming
Italy entered 33 swimmers, including experienced swimmers such as Thomas Ceccon, Nicolò Martinenghi and Simona Quadarella and younger swimmers such as Carlos D’Ambrosio, Sara Curtis, and 17-year-old Bianca Nannucci.
Men AthleteEventHeatSemi-finalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankChristian Bacico50 m backstroke24.8915 Q24.9015Did not advance100 m backstroke52.725 Q52.7210Did not advance200 m backstroke1:56.7911 Q1:56.0210Did not advanceFrancesco Burdisso100 m butterfly51.5917Did not advance200 m butterfly1:56.0813 Q1:54.877 Q1:55.278Thomas Ceccon50 m backstrokeDid not startDid not advance100 m backstroke53.6513 Q52.354 Q51.90200 m backstroke1:57.1517Did not advance50 m butterfly23.06 8 Q22.846 Q22.67 NR100 m butterfly51.3611 Q50.42 NR5 Q51.128Simone Cerasuolo50 m breaststroke26.421 Q26.642 Q26.54Carlos D'Ambrosio100 m freestyle48.6726Did not advance200 m freestyle1:46.6716 Q1:45.23 NR5 Q1:45.276Luca de Tullio800 m freestyle7:53.0413colspan=2Did not advanceMarco de Tullio400 m freestyle3:45.888 Qcolspan=23:44.926Leonardo Deplano50 m freestyle21.625 Q21.595 Q21.524Manuel Frigo100 m freestyle48.0812 Q48.1815Did not advanceChristian Mantegazza200 m breaststroke2:11.1013 Q2:10.5812Did not advanceNicolò Martinenghi50 m breaststroke26.909 Q27.0313Did not advance100 m breaststroke58.843 Q58.622 Q58.58200 m breaststrokeDid not startDid not advanceMassimiliano Matteazzi200 m individual medley2:00.5122Did not advanceFilippo Megli200 m freestyle1:46.3913 Q1:46.4914Did not advanceAlberto Razzetti200 m butterfly1:54.544 Q1:54.476 Q1:54.856200 m individual medley1:58.147 Q1:57.5310Did not advance400 m individual medley4:14.5212colspan=2Did not advanceLudovico Viberti100 m breaststroke59.569 Q58.893 Q59.085Lorenzo Zazzeri50 m freestyle21.8714 Q21.8715Did not advanceCarlos D'AmbrosioThomas CecconLorenzo ZazzeriManuel FrigoLeonardo Deplano (heats)4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:12.023 Qcolspan=23:09.58 NRCarlos D’Ambrosio Filippo MegliMarco De Tullio Stefano Di Cola4 × 200 m freestyle relay7:05.174 Qcolspan=27:05.547Thomas Ceccon Nicolò Martinenghi Federico Burdisso Carlos D'AmbrosioChristian Bacico (heats)Ludovico Viberti (heats)Manuel Frigo (heats)4 × 100 m medley relay3:30.403 Qcolspan=23:28.724
Women AthleteEventHeatSemi-finalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLisa Angiolini100 m breaststroke1:06.599 Q1:06.4012Did not advance200 m breaststroke2:26.9818Did not advanceAnita Bottazzo50 m breaststroke30.427 Q30.317 Q30.214100 m breaststroke1:06.8310 Q1:05.612 Q1:06.066Costanza Cocconcelli100 m butterfly58.3116 Q57.9415Did not advanceSara Curtis50 m freestyle24.41 NR3 Q24.489Did not advance100 m freestyle53.532 Q53.397 Q53.418Silvia di Pietro50 m freestyleDid not startDid not advance50 m butterfly25.49 NR3 Q25.586 Q25.647Francesca Fangio200 m breaststroke2:27.0119Did not advanceSara Franceschi200 m individual medley2:12.9121Did not advance400 m individual medley4:50.2317colspan=2Did not advanceAnita Gastaldi100 m backstroke1:01.2021Did not advance200 m individual medley2:13.0722Did not advanceEmma Virginia Menicucci100 m freestyle54.4518Did not advanceBianca Nannucci200 m freestyle1:59.2425Did not advanceBenedetta Pilato50 m breaststroke30.468 Q30.203 Q30.14Simona Quadarella800 m freestyle8:20.475 Qcolspan=28:12.81 ER4 1500 m freestyle15:47.433 Qcolspan=215:31.79 ERSara CurtisChiara TarantinoSofia MoriniEmma Virginia Menicucci4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:36.677 Qcolspan=23:35.18 NR7Anna Chiara Mascolo Bianca Nannucci Matilde Biagiotti Emma Virginia MenicucciSofia Morini (heats)4 × 200 m freestyle relay7:57.027 Qcolspan=27:54.167Anita Gastaldi Lisa Angiolini Costanza Cocconcelli Emma Virginia Menicucci4 × 100 m medley relay4:00.1210colspan=2Did not advance
Mixed AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRank Manuel Frigo Carlos D'Ambrosio Sara Curtis Emma Virginia Menicucci Lorenzo Zazzeri (heats)Chiara Tarantino (heats)4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:24.846 Q3:21.48 NR4Christian BacicoNicolò MartinenghiCostanza CocconcelliSara CurtisLudovico Viberti (heats)4 × 100 m medley relay3:42.191 Q3:42.196
Water polo
Summary TeamEventGroup stagePlayoffQuarterfinalSemi-finalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMen's tournament W 17–5 W 17–16 (PSO) W 28–4 1 Q L 11–17 L 8–12 W 9–8 7Women's tournament W 14–9 L 15–19 W 32–5 2 P/off W 13–11 L 9–12 L 13–16 W 20–15 7
Men's tournament
Team roster
Group play
Quarterfinals
5th–8th place semifinals
Seventh place game
Women's tournament
Team roster
Group play
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
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