Positive Brazilians receive warning. WUG Italian Team Roster
2011-07-04
Editorial Office
Four Brazilian swimmers has tested positive for the banned diuretic furosemide at the national championships in May. WUG Italian Team Roster

Four Brazilian swimmers has tested positive for the banned diuretic furosemide.

Nicholas dos Santos, Henrique Barbosa, Vinicius Waked and double world champion Cesar Cielo tested positive for furosemide at the national championships in May (Maria Lenk Trophy).

On Friday Swimming Brazil announced that the swimmers won’t be disqualified.

The federation cancelled their results from national championships and gave them just a warning.

Italian World University Games team roster (Shenzhen, Natatorium of Universiade Center, August 14 – 19).

  • Erika Buratto (Team Lombardia)
  • Martina De Memme (Esercito / Nuoto Livorno)
  • Erika Ferraioli (Esercito / Forum SC)
  • Silvia Florio (Esercito / Nuoto Livorno)
  • Roberta Ioppi (Ispra Swim Planet)
  • Alice Nesti (Nuotatori Pistoiesi)
  • Niccolò Beni (Carabinieri / Fiorentina NC)
  • Paolo Facchinelli (Azzurra '91)
  • Edoardo Giorgetti (CC Aniene)
  • Francesco Pavone (Andrea Doria)
  • Luca Pizzini (Carabinieri/ICM Bentegodi)
  • Rocco Potenza (CN Lucano Savigi)
  • Sebastiano Ranfagni (Carabinieri / RN Florentia)