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The final standings for the “acrobatic” technical swimming competition at the Fukuoka Swimming World Championships 2023
1. China – 238.0033 (gold)
2. USA – 232.4033 (silver)
3- Japan – 220.5867 (Bronze)
4- Mexico – 215.7267
5- France – 210.6900
6- Canada – 205.4900
7- Ukraine – 204.3634
8- Israel – 199.9667
9- Germany – 197.3501
10. Kazakhstan – 191.5333
11. Egypt – 177.6833
12- Italy – 177.3267
13.38 The total number of Americans is 232.4033: translated, it means…the second place, right after China!
13.37 The United States is out of the tub! The drill looks good, but it is unable to alarm China.
13.35 countries at the moment are very intense and are looking for all possible rewards to increase their average score which will then compete for the total.
13.33 Now the United States is trying to hunt for a medal. In the formation of the states there is also Bill May, one of the “founding fathers” of men’s artistic swimming. Let’s go!
13.32 Canada is in fifth place with 205.4900 points. There is no chance of a podium for the ‘Maple Leaf’.
13.31 Canada finishes her routine with a very muscular lockout. Now we will see the judges on what assessment they will testify.
13.29 Canada is in the water, it’s the States’ turn. Canadians bring a mixture of hip-hop songs to try to shake off the top positions in the charts.
13.27 A penalty kick arrives for Ukraine, which is certainly not expected by the coaching team. The result is disappointing: 204.3634 points, they go to fifth place.
13.25 Another breathtaking horoscope from Ukraine. Consistent general routine, albeit with some imprecision: we’ll see where they settle in the ranking.
13.23 Here’s Ukraine: Will it be able to get ahead of China? European training in the water.
13.22 China’s score 238.0033: Asians are ahead of Japan!
13.19 The Chinese, having also deployed the man in training, Haoyu Shi, got out of the water with satisfaction at a routine that would pay very high dividends.
13.17 It’s time for super-favorite China, in an all-Asian showdown with Japan.
13.16 France’s rating is 210.6900: it ranks third after Japan and Mexico.
13.15 The cross-alpine formation does not seem quite satisfied with what happened in the water: the push, at the end of the exercise, can have a negative impact on the final assessment.
13.12 Now it’s up to France.
13.11 Japan took the lead with 220.5867 points!
13.09 The exercise is over, now the result is waiting. Japan can take the lead, because the rotation in the water for the first merit group has begun with the training of the hostess.
13.08 The audience is very much involved in the Japanese routine.
13.06 Japan is now the owner, which also includes Yotaro Sato in his routine called “Formula One”.
Mid-race race
1- Mexico – 215.7267
2- Israel – 199.9667
3- Germany – 197.3501
4- Kazakhstan – 191.5333
5- Egypt – 177.6833
6- Italy – 177.3267
13.05 Egypt gets 177.6833 points.
13.03 has an African theme, departing on the tunes of the soundtrack to “The Lion King,” then opening up to something much more.
13.00 Now Egypt, then a summary of the standings in the middle of the match.
12.59 come out of the water with smiles and happiness: Israel’s total 199.9667. second after Mexico.
12.57 The theme “Dreams” for the Israelis gives a rhythm to the drumming in the water.
12.55 Now the fifth team in the competition: Israel.
12.54 Kazakhstan collected 191.5333 points: temporarily third.
12.51 Kazakhs with more than hesitation in their acrobatic elements. Let’s see what the judges think…
12.48 Now in the waters of Fukuoka Pond it’s up to Kazakhstan.
12.47 The end of the German exercise. Rating: 197.3501 points.
12.45 Teutonic is now in the middle of their routine.
12.43 Germany, which also has Frithof Seidl in its squad, is now the first player to compete in this final.
12.43 Mexico’s Razia scored 215.6277 points, leading the competition.
12.42 finished Mexico, which is now waiting to see how many points it will collect.
12.39 Enrica Piccoli declares: “We are dissatisfied. We come to this test after a long and difficult time. There will be a lot to work on. We hoped we didn’t make any mistakes, but we did. But we want to start over.”
12.38 Now it’s Mexico’s turn!
12.37 The score is 177.3267: Something more was expected, twenty points short of qualifying.
12-36 now awaits judges’ evaluation.
12.35 inaccuracy in closing…
12.35 We are at the end of the rehearsal.
12.33 There is a lack of balance in some of the movements, but overall the exercise is captivating.
12.33 They start well straight away with a tight, tense back jump. The next tower is also good.
12.32 AZZURRE ARRIVES ON THE POOL FLOOR! They enter the water: Francesca Zunino, Sophie Tabani, Sofia Mastroianni, Isotta Sportelli, Linda Cerruti, Alicia Macchi, Marta Acquachi and Enrica Piccoli. The theme will be the “Dragon” theme.
12.29 Arrangement of entry to the pool: Italy, Mexico, Germany, Kazakhstan, Israel, Egypt, Japan, France, China, Ukraine, Canada, USA.
12.27 Italy itself will open the final!
12.25 All the teams participating in the competition are ready: from Italy to Japan, through China, the USA, Ukraine, Germany, Kazakhstan, Israel, Egypt, France and Canada.
12.20 Ten minutes until the start of the race.
12.15 The Italian team will consist of: Francesca Zunino, Sophie Tapani, Sofia Mastroianni, Isotta Sportelli, Linda Cerruti, Alicia Macchi, Marta Acquachi and Enrica Piccoli
12.10 After silver medals by Linda Cerruti and Lucrezia Ruggiero, Italy is trying to break the bank again.
12.05 Artistic swimming has become one of the most unpredictable disciplines after the change in regulations. Who will win the Fukuoka pools in this competition?
12.00 Half an hour until the start of the final match.
Good morning, sports friends, and welcome to LIVE LIVE Day four of the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka in artistic swimming, a discipline in which acrobatic medals are awarded today.
After the silver medal obtained by Linda Cerruti and Lucrezia Ruggiero in the technical duo: now anything is possible, even for 8 Italian acrobats (including a member, Cerruti) passed the elimination stage with the ninth score (197.0900) to reach the twelve-man final.
Francesca Zunino, Sophie Tapani, Sofia Mastroianni, Isotta Sportelli, Linda Cerruti, Alicia Macchi, Marta Acquachi and Enrica Piccoli: They do not want to limit themselves, even if they know that they are not among the favorites, a task that will instead fall to countries such as China, the United States and Ukraine.
But in the Fukuoka pool the supply will also be guaranteed because there will be countries Such as: Germany, Kazakhstan, Israel, Egypt, and real estate owners Japan, France, and Canada.
OA Sport will deliver to you Live broadcast of the fourth day of the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka in artistic swimming, a discipline in which today medals are awarded in acrobatics, with updates Minute by minute from 12.30: Good fun!
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