Archery: 8 Blue Medals at Junior European Championships

Italian Archers Shine at ⁢European Indoor Championships

Samsun, Turkey – The ​European Indoor Shooting Championships, Arc 2025, reached its dramatic conclusion in Samsun,⁢ turkey.⁤ Today’s finals showcased intense competition, ⁤particularly in the Under 21⁤ category.Tomorrow, the continental outdoor review will culminate with the senior finals.

Poerio Pirà Claims Bronze

Francesco Poerio Pirà secured ⁤a hard-fought bronze medal in the individual competition, defeating Bator‍ Shirabsynguv ⁤6-2. Earlier, he and his teammates, Davide ​De Giovanni and emiliano Rampon, ascended to the bronze podium⁤ in the male⁢ team event, triumphing ‍over ​Slovakia 6-0. Meanwhile, the female trio of Chiara compano, Lucia Elena, and Martina ⁣Sona, earned silver, falling just short of⁤ the⁤ Turkish hosts in a close ⁣5-1 final.

Bacerio’s​ bronze, Gubbini’s Fourth

Isabella⁢ bacerio claimed bronze in her ‌individual event, ⁣while Lorenzo Gubbini finished‍ fourth. Though, Gubbini ⁣played a pivotal ⁣role ⁢in Italy’s male team‍ triumph. Together ⁤with Marco Tosco and Fabrizio aloisi,⁣ they edged out Turkey 230-227 ‍in a nail-biting final.Regrettably,the Italian women’s⁣ team suffered⁣ a setback,losing to Turkey 229-223 in the final.

Grezzani and ​Locchi Dominate Naked Arc

In the naked arc competition, Linda Grezzani showcased‌ her dominance, defeating ⁢Turkish ​archer Ecem ‌Deniz ⁣to claim ​the European Juniores title. Giulio Locchi⁢ also ‌excelled, earning bronze in the men’s event.

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