Infinite Gregorio Paltrinieri: they gave him for boiled and instead he won the third medal in these world swimming championships in progress in Budapest. After gold in the 1,500 and bronze in the relay, he won silver in the 5km open water on Lupa Lake.
The German Florian Wellbrock won the race with almost 4 seconds ahead of the blue. The Ukrainian Mykhailo Romanchuck completed the podium, more than 25 seconds behind the winner.
A silver "of enormous value", Paltrinieri underlines, "because there were all the greatest in the world , but the effort is starting to be felt".
And it does not end there, because after a day of rest, Greg will be engaged in the 10km .
Blue medal also in the women's 5 kilometers, with Giulia Gabbrielleschi who won the bronze , preceded by the Brazilian Ana Marcela Cunha and the French Aurelie Muller.
(Unioneonline / L)
