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Polisportive Giovanili Salesiane, various sports projects are underway for all the young people of Sicily

The 2022/2023 sports season of the Salesian Youth Polisportive in Sicily is in full swing. The first months of the season were devoted to activities useful for the restart: conference of provincial presidents, meeting of the regional technical commission and meeting of the referees.

In October and November in the various territorial committees the PgsFest was experienced, the sporting event that inaugurates the activities in the area. The Palermo committee kicked off the demonstrations on 18 October, then it was the turn of the Catania and Caltanissetta committees on 30 October, and last November 26 the Messina committee. The Ragusa committee will conclude the process of the opening parties, with a PGSFest itinerant with five appointments.

The various territorial committees, in recent months, have prepared the calendars and drafted the various activities relating to event of national interest Don Bosco Cup 2023. Tournaments and championships for the various sports disciplines are coming to life, months of intense activity are ahead.

Regional events they return to their normal course and the 2022/2023 football season opens with some news and important confirmations. Back on Trofeo Sicily Cup 2023, reserved for provincial futsal and volleyball teams scheduled for spring. Also confirm the regional finals of the Don Bosco Cup 2023 and the Pigiessiadi 2023.

On December 4, 2022 there will be first regional dance review, will be held in Palermo at the Don Bosco Ranchibile Salesian Institute. A review that will see different genres of dance on stage: Classical, Modern, Contemporary, Hip Hop and Latin. On the same day, in Catania, the first regional judo eventseveral young people will descend on the tatami of the Yamato gym for the 2022 Christmas trophy.

Padel, a new sport that fascinates young people and adults, will see the regional committee engaged in a new tour. It padel tour intended for the men’s and women’s open categories, it is a tournament of five stages plus a sixth stage in residential mode. All stages will be played with a limited number of participants and at least three races will be guaranteed to the participants. The first stage is scheduled for December 9-10-11 in Catania at the Leo Padel fields. After the great success of the previous season, the Canoe project returnswith the first tests of K1 and K2 on 30 December 2022, a circuit of three stages, in which to combine sport and contact with nature.

“A educational level – explains Massimo Motta – in January we will start again with the course for first level coaches. It is a non-residential course for the following sports: futsal, volleyball, basketball, judo, dance, twirling and rhythmic gymnastics. The goal is to train more and more coaches who are prepared not only on a technical level, but also on a human and cultural level. The course will be held by trainers from the Scuola dello Sport and by the regional PGS team. At the end of the course, the participants will be awarded the PGS Assistant Coach qualification”. In addition to this course, the regional team has planned a refresher course for PGS coaches.

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