Filipe Santos misses bronze but breaks national record at World Cup in Italy

The Algarve swimmer Filipe Santos qualified for the final of the 200 meters moth of the World Championship in […]

The Algarve swimmer Filipe Santos managed to qualify for the final of the 200 meters moth of the World Championship of Adapted Swimming (Down Syndrome), in Loano (Italy), but did not get the bronze he wanted, finishing in the final in 6th position with a new record of Portugal.

the athlete of O2 - Portimão, , in this DSISO World Championship (Down Syndrome International Swimming Organization), he has already achieved a 5th place (50 m Freestyle), two 6th places (400 m Freestyle and 200 m Mariposa) and a 13th place (200 m Freestyle).

According to Paulo Sousa, coach of the athlete from Portimão, «tomorrow, Filipe Santos swims in the 50 Freestyles and tries to reach another final. On Friday we will be back in Portimão».

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