The fourth stage of the Maremma Trophy took place in Albinia, a circuit that involved numerous clubs from Tuscany and Lazio. Cus Siena participated with 10 judokas, all protagonists of excellent performances, demonstrating the notable technical and competitive growth achieved in the last period. The Sienese athletes won medals in all categories, confirming the excellent work done in the gym. Ludovica Bartalini, Francesco Di Giulio, Emanuele Miccione and Tommaso Vaselli took the top step of the podium. Instead, Leonardo Mori, Davide Bartalini, Niccolò Muzzi, Stefano Sguerri, Alessandro Brutti, Zoe Degli Innocenti took the silver medal around their necks. Also worth highlighting is the result achieved by Zoe Degli Innocenti and Emanuele Miccione who were awarded in the general classification of the Maremma Trophy, taking into account all four stages. Both finished in equal third place in the light belt boys category, confirming a great continuity of performance throughout the entire season. Cus Siena also placed excellently in the general ranking by club, placing fifth out of over 20 participating clubs from Tuscany and Lazio.
Judo Maremma Trophy: Albinia Medal Success
by Aiko Tanaka
Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.