Extraordinary Simona Quadarella Argento in the 1500 freestyle of the Singapore World Championships. Gold to the American champion Katie Ledecky.
Fantastic performance of the Quadarella which by touching in 15’31 “79 set the new European record of the 1500 sl. World title to the American champion Ledecky, winner in 15’26” 44 after being for a long time under his world record of 15’2048.
Bronze at the Australian Lani Pallister (15’41 “18). For Quadarella, 26 years old from Rome, this is the fifth world championship medal on the 1500 freestyle after the bronze of Budapest 2017, the gold of Gwangju 2019, the silver of Fukuoka 2023 and the gold of Doha 2024.