Another podium for theItalJudo ai Europeans elders a Sofia. After the bronze medal won by Elios Manzi for 66 kg, Giovanni Esposito he graduated vice-continental champion of 73 kg. In the final came the defeat (resolved only to the golden score) against the number 3 in the world, the Azerbaijani Hidayat Heydarov. At the end of the race, the 24 year old from Napoli he has declared: “It was a fantastic day, a pity about the final because we played it all the way to the golden score, but I found all strong athletes on whom I managed to impose myself in very tight matches. Sofia is good for me, here I won the European bronze cadet and juniors and even today he brought me a medal. But at the next European championship I want a gold medal, nothing else“.
