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Marcia trionfale azzurra:  maratona d’oro per Stano e Fiorini, nella mezza Fortunato e Mihai d’argento, Cosi bronzo

A triumphant march for the Italians: Stano and Fiorini take gold in the marathon, Fortunato and Mihai silver in the half marathon, and Cosi bronze.

BIRMINGHAM - The Italian race walkers achieved extraordinary results at the European Championships in Birmingham, winning two golds, two silvers, and a bronze, five medals in just under two hours. Italy won both marathon races: Massimo Stano triumphed in the men's race with a European record of 2:56:49, and 21-year-old Sofia Fiorini dominated the women's race with a world record of 3:15:11 over the 42.195 km distance, introduced this year. This is a historic success for Stano: after winning the Olympic gold medal in the 20 km in Tokyo in 2021 and the world gold medal in the 35 km in Eugene in…
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Serena Di Fabio oro storico nella marcia ai Mondiali U20

Serena Di Fabio wins historic gold in the race walk at the U20 World Championships

Serena Di Fabio's first-ever gold medal in the U20 World Race Walking Championships was won on the Eugene track in the 5,000 meters with a time of 20:57.57. This historic victory was further enhanced by Nicolò Vidal's third-place finish in the 5,000 meters, setting the Italian U20 record of 18:56.19. Serena Di Fabio, an 18-year-old from Cepagatti (in the province of Pescara) in Abruzzo, trained by Nicola Piro and a member of the Fiamme Azzurre after growing up at the Polisportiva Tethys Chieti, took the lead early on, maintaining a pace that was unsustainable for all her pursuers, especially the feared Chinese athlete Yang…
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