Riccardo Bruno: Junior Archery Champion

The young Riccardo Brunoathlete of the Arcieri Muzio Attendolo Sforza-Masf company of Cotignola, won the junior national title at the 39th Italian indoor Para Archery championships played on the weekend of January 24-25 in Lamezia Terme (Catanzaro).

Riccardo finished the first part of the race in 2nd place, with a 4 point gap over the first athlete in the ranking. Keeping focused and with a lot of determination, he continued the competition, winning the title with a 3 point advantage over the second place. With this test, the eighteen-year-old archer from Cotignole also achieved his personal best: 554/600. This is, naturally, a great result for him and a great satisfaction for his teammates, as well as for the managers of the Cotignole association.

Riccardo Bruno began his competitive activity with the Masf company in 2025, participating with the Paralympic national team in the European Para Youth Game in Istanbul, where he ranked 5th overall.

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.

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