
How a Paralympic athlete and an Olympic champion “won” the European swimming championships together
Arianna Sacripante and Giorgio Minisini swam together at the European Swimming Championships, and it was exquisite.
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Arianna Sacripante and Giorgio Minisini swam together at the European Swimming Championships, and it was exquisite.

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