World Games, the Italian rescue team is at the top of the Chengdu sky

Italian lifesaving is at the top of the world. This is what the sporting results from the World Games in Chengdu, China, say. Yesterday, the Italians managed to occupy the podium positions almost everywhere, and today, on the final day of competition, they did it again. In the men's 4x25m mannequin-carrying relay, Davide Cremonini, Francesco Ippolito, Fabio Pezzotti, and Simone Locchi dominated the event, setting a world record of 1:02.03. This is Italy's second world record at the 2025 World Games, following the 4x50m Pool Lifesaver Men's relay with Gabriele Brambillaschi (22.59), Davide Cremonini (14.49), Simone Locchi (20.39), and Fabio Pezzotti (41.65) in 1:39.12 on the first day. In the men's 100m mannequin with fins and rescue tube, Davide Cremonini took center stage with another performance to remember: 49.21 and the gold medal ahead of France's Perrillon and Italy's Fabio Pezzotti, third in 49.99. The 4x50 medley relay teams both took silver: Helene Giovanelli, Valentina Pasquino, Francesca Pasquino, Federica Volpini completed in 1'39.49; Gabriele Brambillaschi (22.75), Davide Cremonini (15.96), Simone Locchi (14.89) and Francesco Ippolito (32.26) in 1'25.86. The women's 4x25m mannequin carrying relay team, composed of Francesca Pasquino, Valentina Pasquino, Lucrezia Fabretti, and Helene Giovanelli, won bronze, completing the event in 1:15.23. Francesco Ippolito took third place in the 50m mannequin carrying relay in 28.67, while Simone Locchi placed fifth in 29.22. In the women's event, Lucrezia Fabretti finished fourth in 34.22, followed by Helene Giovanelli in 34.35. Federica Volpini narrowly missed the podium in the 100m mannequin with fins and rescue tube, finishing fourth in 58.64, while Melissa Giordano finished fifth in 59.70. The overall haul is seventeen medals: six gold, six silver, and five bronze.

Salvamento worll games chengdu the first is china the second podium (International World Games Association)

Salvamento World Games Chengdu, podium (Rainews.it)