Rome, Italy – Domenico Pellegrino of ASD Arcieri Fata Morgana claimed a bronze medal at the Campionati Italiani di Tiro con l’Arco Indoor, held from February 26th to March 1st at the Fiera di Roma. The competition saw strong performances from archers across Italy, with Pellegrino’s achievement marking a significant win for the Calabrian region.
The Italian Indoor Archery Championships, hosted at the Fiera di Roma, drew thirteen athletes representing Calabria. Pellegrino’s success in the barebow junior division highlights the growing talent within the region’s archery community. The event itself offered a comprehensive experience for competitors and spectators alike, including practice facilities, a vendor area, and even a “Try Archery” corner to introduce newcomers to the sport. A baby parking service was also available for those attending with young children.
Pellegrino, guided by coaches Giovanni Giarmoleo and Domenico Schiava, demonstrated dedication and skill throughout the tournament. His bronze medal win is a testament to consistent training and a commitment to excellence. The young archer reportedly dedicated his achievement to his family and the ASD Arcieri Fata Morgana organization, also extending gratitude to the CKC gym and Cosimo Masciana for providing consistent training opportunities.
The ASD Arcieri Fata Morgana, led by President Grazia Alati, has established itself as a prominent force in Calabrian archery. This latest success builds on the club’s reputation for developing talented athletes and fostering a supportive training environment. The team’s focus now shifts towards preparation for the upcoming 3D and Target championships, where they aim to build on this momentum.
The Fiera di Roma served as a central hub for the championships, offering facilities including a qualification field with two shooting lines, commercial stands, and two practice fields. Attendees could also utilize a bow storage service for a small fee. The event organizers provided free shuttle services from the North parking area to the pavilions, and parking was available for 5 euros per day. A promotional offer combined parking, practice field access, and bow storage for attendees.
The Italian Archery Federation (Federazione Italiana Tiro con l’Arco) and REPAC organized the event, which concluded on March 1st. The championships provided a platform for Italy’s top indoor archers to compete at a high level, showcasing the sport’s growing popularity and the dedication of its athletes.
Looking ahead, Pellegrino and the ASD Arcieri Fata Morgana team are focused on continued improvement and success in future competitions. Their commitment to hard work and perseverance positions them well for continued achievements in the world of archery. The team’s next challenge will be the 3D and Target championships, where they hope to translate their indoor success to outdoor arenas.
The event also drew attention from regional media, with StrettoWeb and ReggioTV reporting on Pellegrino’s bronze medal win and the overall performance of the Calabrian athletes.
The next scheduled event at the Fiera di Roma is QUATTROZAMPEINFIERA 2026, taking place on March 14th and 15th. For fans eager to follow Domenico Pellegrino and the ASD Arcieri Fata Morgana, updates can be found through the team’s official channels and the Italian Archery Federation website.
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