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Razzetti claims European 400m medley gold

SPORTS 11.08.2022

Razzetti claims European 400m medley gold / Photo: Filippo MONTEFORTE - AFP

Alberto Razzetti won the men's 400m medley as the hosts claimed two medals on Thursday in the opening final of the European swimming championships in Rome.

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In the absence of world champion Leon Marchand, the 23-year-old Razzetti won in 4 min 10.60 sec, more than six seconds outside the European record set by French swimmer Marchand in winning the world title in June.

Razzetti beat Hungarian David Verraszto (4:12.58) and another Italian, Pier Andrea Matteazzi (4:13.29).

C.Grillo--PV

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