European fencing championships: Errigo and Gallo, double gold for Italy – Sport

by times news cr

2024-06-20 06:44:16

(ANSA) – ROME, JUNE 19 – Two golds, one silver, one bronze: it is nonetheless Italy-show on the European fencing championships in Basel. On the second day of competitions on the continental platforms in Switzerland, the Olympic standard-bearer Arianna Errigo wins the foil title for the third time in her profession, 7 years after the final time in Tbilisi 2017. However it’s the males’s saber that does one thing much more historic with a sensational hat-trick with the triumph of Michele Gallo, in an unprecedented all-blue remaining with Luca Curatoli, silver and Gigi Samele bronze. Thus the European particular person saber title returned to Italy 19 years after Aldo Montano’s success at Zalaegerszeg 2005: Gallo, a 23-year-old from Salerno of the Carabinieri, received it, on a big day additionally for Curatoli, a Neapolitan of the Fiamme Oro and for the third time on the continental podium, and for captain Samele. Tomorrow on the platforms of the St. Jacobs Halle the third day of the European Championships Basel 2024 will characteristic the person competitions in males’s epee and girls’s saber. For Italy the 4 swordsmen on the platform can be Gabriele Cimini, Davide Di Veroli, Andrea Santarelli and Federico Vismara. Within the ladies’s sabre, nonetheless, it will likely be the flip of the Italians Michela Battiston, Martina Criscio, Chiara Mormile and Irene Vecchi. (HANDLE).


2024-06-20 06:44:16

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