SWIMMING PRIZE MONEY · 3RD OF 42 NATIONS
Italy swimming prize money
Italy's swimmers have won £620,940 between 24 swimmers, 9.1% of all the swimming prize money we hold. Thomas Ceccon leads on £144,887.
PRIZE MONEY£621k
SWIMMERS24
TITLES13
NATION RANK3rd
Italy's swimmers
By career swimming prize money
| # | SWIMMER | WORLD | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Ceccon | 9 | 0 | £144,887£145k |
| 2 | Ginevra Taddeucci | 14 | 2 | £110,902£111k |
| 3 | Marcello Guidi | 27 | 1 | £65,752£66k |
| 4 | Dario Verani | 28 | 1 | £65,526£66k |
| 5 | Andrea Filadelli | 51 | 1 | £39,887£40k |
| 6 | Domenico Acerenza | 53 | 3 | £36,805£37k |
| 7 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | 61 | 4 | £29,850£30k |
| 8 | Alberto Razzetti | 81 | 0 | £20,677£21k |
| 9 | Mario Sanzullo | 104 | 0 | £12,669£13k |
| 10 | Andrea Manzi | 105 | 1 | £12,556£13k |
| 11 | Giulia Gabbrielleschi | 108 | 0 | £11,955£12k |
| 12 | Arianna Bridi | 112 | 0 | £11,278£11k |
| 13 | Pasquale Sanzullo | 115 | 0 | £10,902£11k |
| 14 | Ilaria Cusinato | 140 | 0 | £7,519£8k |
| 15 | Barbara Pozzobon | 157 | 0 | £6,805£7k |
| 16 | Nicolo Martinenghi | 162 | 0 | £6,391£6k |
| 17 | Giuseppe Ilario | 172 | 0 | £5,639£6k |
| 18 | Ivan Giovannoni | 173 | 0 | £4,887£5k |
| 19 | Simona Quadarella | 202 | 0 | £3,609£4k |
| 20 | Matteo Furlan | 236 | 0 | £3,271£3k |
| 21 | Benedetta Pilato | 246 | 0 | £3,158£3k |
| 22 | Lorenzo Mora | 254 | 0 | £3,083£3k |
| 23 | Linda Caponi | 282 | 0 | £2,030£2k |
| 24 | Fabio Dalu | 288 | 0 | £902£902 |
Italy's top 15
Where Italy's money was won
Italy prize money by competition, the top 15 of 23
Italy's titles
13 wins, newest first
| EDITION | WINNER | PRIZE |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Golfo Aranci | Ginevra Taddeucci | £2,632£3k |
| 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup series | Ginevra Taddeucci | £37,594£38k |
| 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Ibiza | Andrea Filadelli | £2,632£3k |
| 2024 Open Water Swimming World Cup Setúbal | Marcello Guidi | £2,632£3k |
| 2024 Open Water Swimming World Cup Hong Kong | Dario Verani | £2,632£3k |
| 2024 Open Water Swimming World Cup Soma Bay | Domenico Acerenza | £2,632£3k |
| 2023 Open Water Swimming World Cup Funchal | Domenico Acerenza | £2,632£3k |
| 2023 Open Water Swimming World Cup Setúbal | Andrea Manzi | £2,632£3k |
| 2022 Open Water Swimming World Cup Lac Mégantic | Domenico Acerenza | £2,632£3k |
| 2022 Open Water Swimming World Cup Eilat | Gregorio Paltrinieri | £2,632£3k |
| 2022 Open Water Swimming World Cup series | Gregorio Paltrinieri | £18,797£19k |
| 2022 Open Water Swimming World Cup Paris | Gregorio Paltrinieri | £2,632£3k |
| 2022 Open Water Swimming World Cup Setúbal | Gregorio Paltrinieri | £2,632£3k |
Italy against other nations
Swimming prize money by nation, the countries either side
| # | NATION | SWIMMERS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Slovenia | 2 | £30,526£31k |
| 26 | South Korea | 9 | £29,850£30k |
| 27 | Ireland | 3 | £25,714£26k |
| 28 | Estonia | 3 | £23,910£24k |
| 29 | Czechia | 3 | £14,023£14k |
| 30 | Greece | 2 | £10,526£11k |
| 33 | Austria | 2 | £7,218£7k |
| 35 | Singapore | 2 | £6,617£7k |
| 36 | Serbia | 2 | £6,391£6k |
| 40 | Portugal | 2 | £2,331£2k |
| 1 | United States | 48 | £1,375,301£1.4m |
| 2 | Australia | 33 | £814,060£814k |
| 3 | Italy | 24 | £620,940£621k |
| 4 | France | 15 | £429,286£429k |
| 5 | Hungary | 14 | £421,128£421k |
| 6 | Netherlands | 13 | £402,556£403k |
| 7 | South Africa | 6 | £317,293£317k |
| 8 | China | 10 | £299,887£300k |
| 9 | Canada | 12 | £265,038£265k |
| 10 | Germany | 16 | £240,827£241k |
| 12 | Switzerland | 4 | £167,180£167k |
| 14 | Lithuania | 3 | £126,767£127k |
| 15 | Sweden | 6 | £118,947£119k |
| 16 | Brazil | 5 | £109,662£110k |
| 17 | Poland | 3 | £86,053£86k |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money have Italy's swimmers won?
£620,940 between 24 swimmers, 3rd of the 42 nations on our swimming money list.
Who is Italy's highest earning swimmer?
Thomas Ceccon, with £144,887.
How many swimming titles has Italy won?
13 titles in the editions we hold, most recently Ginevra Taddeucci at the 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Golfo Aranci.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on swimming prize money, and across every individual sport on prize money by nation.