The CUS Trieste men’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season on Friday, falling 66-55 to Percorso Sicurezza on the road. The defeat came in a fourth-round matchup of the DR2 Girone Trieste Gorizia league, a tournament the university team had entered with an unblemished record. The game, hosted at the Palestra di … Read more
Fitarco, the Italian archery federation, has launched another school partnership in the province of Naples, this time with the Liceo Scientifico Alfonso Maria de’ Liguori di Acerra, in a multi-phase project designed to bring archery to the school’s students, Fitarco reported. The initiative began with a mutual introduction between the federation and the school, followed … Read more
Three months before the opening ceremony, the 23rd Coppa Italia delle Regioni Memorial Gino Mattielli has unveiled its logo, and the 2025 edition of Italian archery’s marquee regional team competition will bring 21 regional delegations to the Giardini della Reggia di Venaria, on the outskirts of Turin, for a three-day shoot June 27-29, Fitarco reported. … Read more
Sixty-one athletes took the shooting line in Villacidro, Sardinia, over the weekend for the 2026 Fisdir-Fitarco Regional Indoor Championship — a record number of participants for the first indoor archery competition of the season for Fisdir, the Italian sports federation for athletes with intellectual and relational disabilities, Fitarco reported. The regional title was contested by … Read more
Sixty-four archers from around the world will meet at Stade Abdoulaye Wade in Dakar for the archery competition at the Youth Olympic Games, an event that returns after an eight-year wait with 25 sports and roughly 2,700 athletes. All three archery events at the Games will be shot with the recurve bow: men’s individual, women’s … Read more
Marking 40 years of official affiliation with Fitarco, the Arcieri del Chisone are tracing the deep roots of archery in the Pinerolo region of Piedmont, Italy, from medieval feudal rights up to modern competitive circuits. Records cited by local traditions place the earliest mention of the Compagnia degli Arcieri di Pinerolo in 1322, when archers … Read more
Pistoia has introduced extended operating hours, increased on-site personnel, and traffic and parking modifications across its cemeteries to manage holiday crowds, valdinievoleoggi.it reported. The municipality, alongside cemetery and cremation services provider Cooperativa Sociale Barbara B, rolled out the measures ahead of the annual All Saints’ Day commemorations, which traditionally draw heavy pedestrian and vehicular traffic. … Read more
Archers from across the region gathered in Selvazzano Dentro, Padua, as the 2024 Veneto Indoor Archery Championships concluded following a two-day competition hosted at the Pala Ceron facility on Jan. 20–21, 2024, according to Fitarco reports. Pala Ceron Hosts 365 Registered Archers Organized by Arcieri Rio alongside the Veneto Regional Committee of Fitarco, the weekend … Read more
Teachers from the Kodokan Montecatini judo school attended an annual regional training seminar in Siena focused on disability inclusion and adapted martial arts instruction, Valdinievole Oggi reported. The session brought together instructors from across Tuscany to examine specialized coaching methods for athletes with disabilities. Annual Training Seminar at Pala Nibbi in Siena The regional professional … Read more
Italian authorities have extended the application window to November 10, 2026, for a financial support program targeting university students who maintain elite athletic credentials. The funding pool, totaling 9,820,978 euros, is designed to back the dual-career path of competitors balancing rigorous academic courses with high-level sports training. The initiative stems from a joint notice issued … Read more