Lombardy secured the top spot in the archery competition at the 2026 Trofeo CONI in Ostuni, finishing the event with 2,242 points. The regional team, composed of Silva Bonati, Paola Diani, Lorenzo Redaelli, and Davide Treachi, outperformed competitors from across Italy in a tournament that blends high-level youth athletics with the broader multisport mission of the Italian National Olympic Committee.
Archery Podium and Regional Standings
Following Lombardy’s victory, the Veneto team—represented by Emma Compagno, Anita Sartorato, Gabriele De Seta, and Alberto Stefani—took the silver medal with 2,215 points. The bronze went to the Campania quartet of Roberta Cardinale, Anna Lucariello, Francesco Cangiano, and Elia Vena, who finished with 2,209 points. According to the final results, Friuli Venezia Giulia also participated, recording a score of 2,129 points.
A.S.D. Polisportiva Arcieri Del Sud Organizes Archery Event
The archery portion of the Trofeo CONI 2026 was organized by the A.S.D. Polisportiva Arcieri del Sud, with support from the FITARCO Puglia regional committee. The event was coordinated by C.R. President Vincenzo Lionetti. Federation officials, including FITARCO Vice President Vicaria Cristina Pernazza and federal president Vittorio Polidori, attended the proceedings to oversee the competition and address the participating athletes.
Context of the 2026 Trofeo CONI
The results from the Ostuni archery event contribute to the overall regional rankings of the 2026 Trofeo CONI. The tournament spans 16 venues across the provinces of Bari, Brindisi, Lecce, and Taranto, involving approximately 4,500 participants and 45 different sports organizations. This year’s edition is notable for the inclusion of paralympic athletes from FISDIR and FISPES, as well as representatives from Italian communities abroad, including those from Australia, Brazil, Venezuela, Switzerland, and the United States.
Multidisciplinary Results in the National Finals
While archery concluded in Ostuni, other disciplines across the 2026 Trofeo CONI have reported their own final standings. In rowing, the team from Lazio claimed the top spot in the national final with a total time of 12:59,5. Friuli-Venezia Giulia followed in second place at 13:03,5, while Lombardy added to its regional success with a third-place finish in the rowing competition, clocking in at 13:06,5.
Who Can Participate in Trofeo CONI?
Who is eligible to participate in the Trofeo CONI?
The event is open to athletes under the age of 14 who qualify through regional selection processes. Each regional representative team is typically comprised of a balanced mix of male and female athletes across the various sports disciplines included in the program.
How are the final regional winners determined?
The overall winner of the Trofeo CONI is the region that accumulates the highest number of total points across all scheduled sports disciplines. The points earned by athletes in individual events, such as the archery competition in Ostuni or rowing finals, are aggregated to determine the final standing of each regional committee.
What was the scope of the 2026 edition?
The 2026 edition featured 45 different sports organizations and approximately 4,500 athletes and technical staff. It marked the first time that paralympic athletes from FISDIR and FISPES were integrated into the competition alongside representatives from Italian communities globally.
