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Gabriele Targhetta è campione europeo di cavallo con maniglie

21 Aug

Gabriele Targhetta is the European champion in pommel horse.

Alberto Busnari, Golden Flames, Gabriele Targhetta, Gianmatteo Centazzo, Hamlet Manukyan, Mamikon Khachatryan, Matteo Morandi, Spes Mestre

ZAGREB - Gabriele Targhetta won the gold medal in the pommel horse final at the 37th European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Zagreb. The 20-year-old from Monza, who grew up in Mestre, qualified with the highest score, setting a personal best, and repeated his feat in the top eight on the apparatus. No Italian gymnast had ever won the continental title on the pommel horse. Thanks to a score of 15.133—with an incredible difficulty rating of 5.9 and a flawless execution of 9.233—the Fiamme Oro officer of the Italian State Police,…

Poker storico delle ginnaste azzurre all’Europeo con doppietta di Manila Esposito

16 Aug

Historic poker for the Italian gymnasts at the European Championships with a double by Manila Esposito

Angelina Melnikova, Elena Colas, Elisa Iorio, Golden Flames, Giulia Perotti, Manila Esposito

ZAGREB – A historic four-peat for Italian women's artistic gymnastics at the Arena Zagreb, where Italy won four medals in the event finals of the 36th European Championships. Manila Esposito achieved a double, becoming the European champion in the floor exercise category within an hour, just after taking silver on the balance beam. The Fiamme Oro athlete, with a score of 13.700, beat France's Elena Colas and Russia's Angelina Melnikova (under neutral flag). Manila Esposito, born in 2006 and raised in Civitavecchia, Naples, repeated the title she won at the 2024 edition of the continental event in Rimini, confirming her position on the podium once again…

Nicolò Martinenghi oro anche nei 50 rana, Simone Cerasuolo secondo per una fantastica doppietta

15 Aug

Nicolò Martinenghi also won gold in the 50m breaststroke, Simone Cerasuolo second for a fantastic double

Alberto Razzetti, Anita Gastaldi, CC Aniene, Carabinieri Sports Center, Federico Burdisso, Golden Flames, Gregory Paltrinieri, Imola swimming, Koen De Groot, Luca De Tullio, Matthew Giunta, Nicholas Martinenghi, Sara Curtis, Sara Franceschini, Sarah Sjostrom, Simone Cerasuolo

PARIS - Nicolò Martinenghi also wins the 50m breaststroke final, repeating his success in the 100m at the European Championships in Paris and edging out world champion Simone Cerasuolo: 26.57 to 26.62. The two Italians shared the podium, as they did in the 100m (with Cerasuolo taking bronze) and at the 2022 European Championships in Rome. The 27-year-old Olympic champion from Varese—registered with CC Aniene and coached at the federal center in Verona by Matteo Giunta—demonstrated his ability to seize the opportunity to secure a historic victory. The 23-year-old Cerasuolo from Romagna—registered with Fiamme Oro and Imolanuoto, followed by Cesare…

Nicolò Martinenghi non conosce limiti, imbattibile nei 100 rana

11 Aug

Nicolò Martinenghi knows no limits, unbeatable in the 100m breaststroke

CC Aniene, Cesare Casella, Domenico Fioravanti, Golden Flames, Imola swimming, Matthew Giunta, Nicholas Martinenghi, Simone Cerasuolo

PARIS - Nicolò Martinenghi returned to the forefront of the pool at the European Championships in Paris, just as he was at the Olympics, winning gold in the 100m breaststroke in 58.58. Joining him on the podium was Simone Cerasuolo, who surprised everyone from lane 8 and, after a courageous final, took a crucial bronze medal. The Italian record holder (58.26)—registered with CC Aniene, trained at the federal center in Verona by Matteo Giunta—swam a sumptuous 58.58, with a fiery comeback of 31.10. The 50m world champion—registered with Fiamme Oro and Imolanuoto, a student of Cesare Casella—stood in the opposite direction.

Daniele Inzoli oro nel lungo U20, 4×100 mista azzurra iridata con record del mondo

09 Aug

Daniele Inzoli wins gold in the U20 long jump, and the Italian 4x100 medley champions a world record.

Alice Pagliarini, Andrea Pagliarini, Andrea Peggio, Athletics Bergamo 1959 Oriocenter, Fano TechFem Athletics, Riccardi Athletics Milan, Cus Pro Patria Milan, Daniele Inzoli, Edwin Fermin Galvan, Elisa Valensin, Fausto Frigerio, Golden Flames, Francesco Pagliarini, Kelly Doualla, Walter Monti

Exciting news for Italian track and field from Eugene. The 4x100 medley relay team, featuring Edwin Fermin Galvan, Elisa Valensin, Francesco Pagliarini, and Kelly Doualla, achieved an extraordinary feat, setting a world record of 41.21, making the gold medal even more prestigious. Twenty-two years after Andrew Howe's success in Grosseto 2004, Daniele Inzoli, who turns 18 on August 12, became the U20 world champion in the long jump with a mark of 7.97. The first competitor in the medley relay was Fermin Galvan, a native of Campodarsego, Padua, coached by Andrea Peggio, who won silver in the 100 last year at the EYOF. He passed…