Argentina at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Argentina at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Argentina
World Aquatics code	ARG
National federation	Argentinian Confederation of Water Sports
in Fukuoka, Japan
Competitors	36 in 4 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Argentina competed at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan from 14 to 30 July. ^[1]

Artistic swimming

Main article: Artistic swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Tiziana Bonucci Luisina Caussi	Duet technical routine	167.4149	30	did not advance
	Duet free routine	120.1125	30	did not advance

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Argentina entered 4 open water swimmers. ^{[2] [3]}

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Franco Cassini	Men's 10 km	1:54:07.4	21
Joaquín Moreno	Men's 10 km	1:54:09.7	24

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Cecilia Biagioli	Women's 10 km	2:03:47.2	20
Candela Giordanino	Women's 5 km	1:02:24.7	29
	Women's 10 km	2:09:07.2	36

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Cecilia Biagioli Franco Cassini Candela Giordanino Joaquín Moreno	Team relay	1:14:53.7	12

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Argentina entered 4 swimmers. ^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Guido Buscaglia	50 metre freestyle	22.56	43	Did not advance
	100 metre freestyle	50.02	45	Did not advance
	50 metre butterfly	24.47	52	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Andrea Berrino	50 metre freestyle	25.67	33	Did not advance
	50 metre backstroke	28.24	16 Q	28.34	16	Did not advance
	100 metre backstroke	1:02.34	32	Did not advance
Macarena Ceballos	50 metre breaststroke	30.97	20	Did not advance
	100 metre breaststroke	1:06.69 NR	12 Q	1:06.75	12	Did not advance
	200 metre breaststroke	2:26.18	14 Q	2:26.68	16	Did not advance
Florencia Perotti	200 metre individual medley	2:17.73	29	Did not advance
	400 metre individual medley	4:52.48	29	—		Did not advance

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage				Playoff	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Argentina	Men's tournament	Croatia L 5–24	Japan L 9–20	Hungary L 13–21	4	—	—	South Africa W 15–6	Kazakhstan W 11–7	13
Argentina	Women's tournament	Italy L 1–27	Greece L 2–21	South Africa L 9–12	4	—	—	Japan L 11–21	Kazakhstan L 8–10	16

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

Team roster

The following is the Argentine roster. ^[5]

Head coach: Juan Pablo Giri

• 1 Diego Malnero GK
• 2 Ramiro Veich FP
• 3 Tomás Galimberti FP
• 4 Tomás Tilatti FP
• 5 Nahuel Leona FP
• 6 Tomás Echenique FP
• 7 Guido Martino FP
• 8 Eduardo Bonomo FP
• 9 Carlos Camnasio FP
• 10 Esteban Corsi FP
• 11 Guido Poggi FP
• 12 Teo Soler FP
• 13 Octavio Salas GK

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary	3	3	0	0	0	49	31	+18	9	Quarterfinals
2	Croatia	3	2	0	0	1	51	29	+22	6	Playoffs
3	Japan (H)	3	1	0	0	2	40	42	−2	3
4	Argentina	3	0	0	0	3	27	65	−38	0

Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Host

17 July 2023 16:00	Report	Argentina	5–24	Croatia	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: David Couper (NZL), Jennifer McCall (USA)
		Score by quarters: 2–8, 1–4, 0–7, 2–5
		five players 1	Goals	Marinić Kragić 5

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19 July 2023 19:00	Report [ dead link ]	Japan	20–9	Argentina	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Darren Spiritsanto (USA)
		Score by quarters:6–1, 4–2, 4–2, 6–4
		Watanabe 5	Goals	Martino 3

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21 July 2023 09:00	Report	Hungary	21–13	Argentina	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Alessia Ferrari (ITA)
		Score by quarters:7–1, 5–4, 4–4, 5–4
		Vigvári 4	Goals	Camnasio, Corsi 3

13–16th place semifinals

23 July 2023 10:30	Report	Argentina	15–6	South Africa	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Nóra Debreceni (HUN), David Couper (NZL)
		Score by quarters:3–0, 4–2, 5–1, 3–3
		Camnasio 4	Goals	Wheeler 2

13th place game

25 July 2023 10:30	Report [ dead link ]	Kazakhstan	7–11	Argentina	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Marta Cabanas (ESP), Lee-Anne Stewart (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–1, 3–3, 2–2
		Markovich, Vuksanovich 2	Goals	Corsi 4

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

Team roster

The following is the Argentine roster. ^[6]

Head coach: Guillermo Setti

• 1 Nahir Stegmayer GK
• 2 Lucía Ruiz FP
• 3 Cecilia Leonard FP
• 4 Ashley Hatcher FP
• 5 Ludmila Ianni FP
• 6 Magalí Bacigalupo FP
• 7 Julieta Auliel FP
• 8 Carla Comba FP
• 9 Isabel Riley FP
• 10 Ana Agnesina FP
• 11 Anahí Bacigalupo FP
• 12 María Canda FP
• 13 Aldana Videberrigain GK

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Greece	3	3	0	0	0	61	16	+45	9	Quarterfinals
2	Italy	3	2	0	0	1	63	19	+44	6	Playoffs
3	South Africa	3	1	0	0	2	16	57	−41	3
4	Argentina	3	0	0	0	3	12	60	−48	0

Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.

16 July 2023 16:00	Report	Italy	27–1	Argentina	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters:3–1, 7–0, 6–0, 11–0
		Avegno 4	Goals	Leonard 1

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18 July 2023 13:30	Report	Argentina	2–21	Greece	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
		Score by quarters: 1–6, 0–5, 1–6, 0–4
		Bacigalupo, Hatcher 1	Goals	three players 3

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20 July 2023 09:00	Report	Argentina	9–12	South Africa	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: David Gómez (ESP), Jennifer McCall (USA),
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–5, 2–2, 2–3
		Auliel 4	Goals	Meecham 3

13–16th place semifinals

22 July 2023 10:30	Report [ dead link ]	Argentina	11–21	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Lee-Anne Stewart (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 0–8, 3–4, 5–4, 3–5
		Bacigalupo 3	Goals	Arima, Nishiyama 4

15th place game

24 July 2023 09:00	Report	Kazakhstan	10–8	Argentina	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Raffaele Colombo (ITA), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
		Score by quarters:3–0, 3–3, 2–4, 2–1
		Khritankova, Novikova 3	Goals	Bacigalupo 4

References

1. "Competition Athletes | FINA Official". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation.
2. "20th World Aquatics World Championships Open Water Swimming Entry List - Men" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
3. "20th World Aquatics World Championships Open Water Swimming Entry List - Women" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
4. "20th World Aquatics World Championships Swimming Entry List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
5. "20th World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster ARG" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 15 July 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
6. "20th World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster ARG" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 15 July 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.