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Italia prima e a punteggio primo nella Pool D di EuroVolley 2026

Italy first and with first points in Pool D of EuroVolley 2026

GOTHENBURG - The women's national team won Pool D and finished first in the group stage of the CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026. Against a France team that put the Italians to the test, Julio Velasco's team won 3-1 (25-19, 19-25, 25-23, 25-19) and completed their fifth consecutive victory in Gothenburg. It was a victory unlike any other, built on adversity. France raised the bar, forcing Italy to find new solutions and adapt to the various moments of the match. Coach Velasco fielded Orro…
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L’Italia trionfa con il Team Relay ai Mondiali MTB

Italy triumphs with Team Relay at the MTB World Championships

VAL DI SOLE - After thirteen years, Italy reclaims the Team Relay rainbow jersey. The win came on the opening day of the MTB World Championships in Val di Sole. Juri Zanotti, Paolo Costa, Martina Berta, Giorgia Pellizotti, Valentina Corvi, and Fabio Bassignana mounted a comeback in the second half of the race, securing the national team's fourth world title in the discipline. The final time was 1:08:06. Switzerland finished second, 51 seconds behind, and the United States took bronze, 1:31. President Cordiano Dagnoni expressed great satisfaction: "The Team Relay honors an entire movement, because it brings together the three categories…
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Quarto 3-0 dell’Italia femminile a EuroVolley 2026

Italy's women's quarterfinals 3-0 at EuroVolley 2026

GOTHENBURG – A determined and dominant Italian team defeated Slovakia 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-20) to secure their fourth consecutive victory at the CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026, reaching 12 points in the standings and maintaining their lead in Pool D. At the Scandinavium, Julio Velasco's Italian team solidified their victory with a quality performance, built on effective play across all fundamentals and the ability to dictate the pace and solutions, even when Slovakia began to play their best volleyball. Coach Velasco rested Antropova and Fersino and…
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La Nazionale di nuoto colleziona oltre 50 medaglie a Taranto 2026

The Italian national swimming team collects over 50 medals at Taranto 2026.

TARANTO - The Italian national swimming team concluded the Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games in style. The Italians dominated the fourth and final round of finals, winning another 16 medals (six gold, six silver, and four bronze). These medals add to the 35 already collected over the previous three evenings (13-13-9), with Italy thus leaving the long pool at the Torre d'Ayala Stadium with 51 medals (19 gold, 22 silver, and 10 bronze). The team is ready to host the next two days (August 26-27) of the...
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Rimossi i mezzi di sintesi al ginocchio sinistro di Federica Brignone

The synthesis devices on Federica Brignone's left knee have been removed.

MILAN - Federica Brignone underwent general anesthesia at the "La Madonnina" hospital in Milan. Dr. Andrea Panzeri (President of the FISI Medical Commission) removed the knee brace from her left knee. The brace was placed during her left knee surgery on April 3, 2025. The surgery was a complete success, and the two-time Olympic champion in giant and super-G will gradually resume physical activity within a few weeks. "The arthroscopy performed on her knee confirmed the situation we expected," explained Dr. Panzeri. "The plate was removed…
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Lo sport lombardo da Milano Cortina al Meeting Rimini 2026

Lombardy sports from Milan Cortina to the 2026 Rimini Meeting

RIMINI - "The Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics have demonstrated an Italy and Lombardy capable of competing at the highest levels. It's no surprise that Lombardy's athletes have earned the 40% of the 30 Italian medals won in total, confirming the strength of a sports system that is growing thanks to targeted investments." These were the words of Federica Picchi, Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Lombardy Region with responsibility for Sport and Youth, speaking at the Rimini 2026 Meeting at the conference 'From the Mountains to the Sea, Italy Building Sport'. The discussion was attended by the Minister for Sport and Youth, Andrea Abodi, Arianna Fontana, Olympic short-slalom champion...
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Italvolley femminile già agli ottavi e a punteggio pieno all’EuroVolley 2026

The Italian women's volleyball team is already in the round of 16 and has a full score at EuroVolley 2026

GOTHENBURG - Three wins in as many matches and no sets dropped. Italy's 3-0 victory over Sweden has already secured the women's national team's spot in the round of 16 at the CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026. Coach Julio Velasco's Italian team will face Slovakia at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, where they will follow France, aiming to continue their progress and reach the knockout stage in top form. "The team can definitely improve further. The format of this European Championship, with so many matches before reaching the knockout stages…
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Tripletta delle cicliste azzurre nella prova in linea su strada a Taranto 2026

Italian women cyclists win a hat-trick in the Taranto 2026 road race.

TARANTO - An extraordinary hat-trick for Italian cyclists at the 20th Mediterranean Games in Taranto 2026. Rachele Barbieri triumphed in the women's road race ahead of teammates Martina Fidanza and Barbara Guarischi. This result allowed Team Italy to reach the 2,500th medal mark in the history of the event, reserved for Mediterranean countries. Italy's tactical management of the final part of the race was perfect, with the three Italians taking the lead on the final bend before the finishing straight, outpacing all their rivals in a sprint finish at the end of the 77 km scheduled on the circuit…
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Il ciclismo azzurro domina i Mondiali Juniores su pista

Italian cycling dominates the Junior Track World Championships

Heusden-Zolder - Italian cycling confirmed its position as a world track superpower and swept the Junior World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, winning 16 medals (8 gold, 6 silver, and 2 bronze). It was hard to imagine they could top last year's World Championships in the Netherlands, when the team collected six world titles and 13 medals. A year later, with most of the 2025 contenders now in the Under-23 category, the Italian team has done even better, returning from the Belgian track with an incredible haul: 16 medals, including a whopping 8 world titles.
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Altre 13 medaglie nel nuoto e doppia cifra di ori a Taranto 2026

Another 13 swimming medals and double-digit gold medals at Taranto 2026

TARANTO. The Italian national swimming team continues to make a strong statement at the 2026 Taranto Mediterranean Games. The Italians, competing in the long pool at the Torre d'Ayala Swimming Stadium, finished the second round of finals with another 13 medals (six gold, five silver, and two bronze), the same number as those they earned on the opening day (three gold, eight silver, and two bronze). The Italian team has already surpassed double figures in medals. Costanza Cocconcelli (gold in 28.03 in the women's 50m backstroke) kicked off the Italian celebrations, finishing ahead of…
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