The information is confirmed. At 38, the star of the Spanish synchro is expected to return to swim the mixed duet at Kazan World Championships in Kazan this summer.

Rumors ran around the pool, it’s done, Spain could also have his mixed duet this summer. Gemma Mengual should swim alongside Pau Ribas, 19. It is not yet won. According to « Sport.es » We are currently evaluating whether it is worthwhile or not to introduce the mixed duet. According to the evolution of our ballet, we will decide later this next month. This might be strange to return to competition, but what we do is Very different to what we have done before, « said the Catalan mother of two.

 After FINA decision last december to accept mixed duet on world championships, these new routines are flourishing on the world stage and it is not displeasing to us. Virginie Dedieu had announced his comeback alongside Benoit Beaufils, Bill May be one of the most talented swimmers in the world, he will swim with Christina Jones Kristina Laum (newly mum). Other duets, one will find the Italian duet (Giorgio Minisini, Manilla Flamini, Mariangela Perrupato), Russian, Ukrainian, Japanese, colombian… Just the opportunities to see apearances of over duets this summer is not excluded

 The competition in Russia promises a good show. Kazan should recognize a dozen mixed duet this year and suspense, this time will be guaranteed …