BELMONTE MEZZAGNO – The two days dedicated to the Sicilian Badminton Championships, which took place on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 November at the gym of the “Emanuele Ventimiglia” State Comprehensive Institute, ended successfully. The event, organized by the Asd Piume d’Argento, saw the participation of the best regional interpreters of the badminton sport, engaged in a series of highly technical and competitive intensity matches.
The mayor of Belmonte Mezzagno, Maurizio Milone, and the president of the FIBa Regional Committee were present at the awards ceremony. Sicily, Salvatore Plaia, and the president of the organizing association Paolo Caracausi, who expressed satisfaction with the success of the event and the level reached by the Sicilian athletes.
Below are the results of the main categories:
MALE SINGULAR
- 1st Davide Izzo (Silver Feathers)
- 2° Emmanuel Perna (Castel di Iudica)
- 3rd Giovanni Barrale (Silver Feathers)
- 3rd Salvo Samperi (BC Catania)
WOMEN’S SINGULAR
- 1st Sabrina Pellitteri (City of Palermo)
- 2nd Alessia Pellitteri (City of Palermo)
- 3° Manila Perna (Castel di Iudica)
- 3rd Barbara Virgillito (Paternò Rackets)
MEN’S DOUBLES
- 1st Barrale/Izzo (Silver Feathers)
- 2nd Chillemi/Franceschino (Gymnase Aci Catena)
- 3° Cutuli/Occhipinti (Gymnase Aci Catena)
- 3rd Game/Perna (Castel di Judica)
WOMEN’S DOUBLES
- 1st A. Pellitteri/S. Pellitteri (City of Palermo)
- 2nd Pappalardo/Scelfo (Le Racchette Paternò)
- 3rd Musumeci/Sardella (Gymnase Aci Catena)
- 3rd Perna/Virgillito (Castel di Judica/Le Racchette)
MIXED DOUBLES
- 1st Izzo/A. Pellitteri (Silver Feathers/City of Palermo)
- 2° Perna/M. Perna (Castel di Iudica)
- 3rd Miraglia/Scelfo (Paternò Rackets)
- 3rd Bisconti/S. Pellitteri (City of Palermo)
The event confirmed the growing interest in badminton in Sicily, with clubs and athletes increasingly protagonists in the regional sports scene. An organizational and technical success that rewards the commitment of local associations and institutions in promoting sport and its values.
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