The “Riccione Water Beach Trophy“, a competitive open water swimming competition open to FIN (289 starters) and FINP (14 at the start) registered athletes celebrated its third edition in the best possible way.
This year, the prestigious event has received well-deserved recognition from Word Para Swimming and therefore, from now on, is open to the participation of foreign Paralympic athletes. A significant leap in quality. Four regions willingly accepted the host’s invitation with a total of nine delegations from national companies and one foreign one (Nigeria). Two entities represent Friuli Venezia Giulia. L’Aquamarine the veteran signed up Rosanna BrunettiItalian champion of the 2023 FINP national open water swimming circuit, who identified the first stage of this specialty as the opportunity to restart after months of forced competitive stoppage.
Changing race field during his 3000 meter race, completed with a time of 1h08″57 (weighted time 1h09″02). Gold medal for her in the S10 category and second place in points in the seasonal FINP grouping ranking. The awards ceremony was enhanced by the involvement of the Riccione Sports Councilor.
Rosanna’s personal enthusiasm expanded when she took note of the final FIN Master ranking which awarded her the bronze medal with just one second behind the second position in the age category. Encouraging recognition to face the next challenging summer stages in Mondello (Sicily), Caorle (Veneto) and San Teodoro (Sardinia).
