MILAN (ITALPRESS) – The 14th medal in the Olympic career of Arianna Fontana, which allows her to overcome Edoardo Mangiarotti and become the best blue Olympic ever, arrives in front of the premier Giorgia Meloni from the female relay of the short track. The blues close in fact second and win a silver medal, the fifth in Milan-Cortina 2026, giving the absolute record to their captain. The relay was far from simple for Italy, long fourth in the 3.000 meters of race, except then climb in second position after the fall of Holland with an excellent conduct of race. The blues, which were also brought to the head after Canada had lost ground, then immediately returned South Korea: South Korean gold with the time of 4.04.014 and silver Italy (4.04.107), in front of Canada (4.04.314). Arianna Fontana, Arianna Sighel, Elisa Confortola and Chiara Betti therefore win the 26th medal for Italy in the Olympic Games of Milan-Cortina 2026, in an evening to remember.
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