Evangelia Platanioti scores silver at World Aquatics Championships

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Synchronised swimming world champion, Evangelia Platanioti, scored a silver medal in the freestyle event at the Doha World Aquatics Championships on Tuesday.

According to Ekathimerini, 29-year-old Platanioti also won the gold medal in the women’s solo technical final in Qatar last Saturday, scoring 253.2833 points.

The Greek swimmer’s medal is her fourth at the global championships, and Greece’s fourth overall.

Source: Ekathimerini

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