Ferraguti locks a top ten finish in international debut

Branford Clay April 13, 2023

RICCIONE, Italy. – Arkansas swimmer Alessia Ferraguti made her 2023 international debut with a top-10 finish at the Italian Swimming Championships in the 100-meter breaststroke event. The graduate student finished seventh in the 100-meter breaststroke preliminary posting a time of 1:09.0, which sets a new program record. Ferraguti swam a 1:09.10 in the 100-meter breaststroke final to secure a seventh-place finish

Head Coach Neil Harper: “I am so excited for Alessia and our program. This is the goal for our international swimmers: come be a Razorback, help our team at SEC’s and NCAA’s and then travel home to swim fast, best new times and show everyone how much you have improved being at Arkansas. She still has five more days of competition, so we are excited for her to continue performing well!”

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