Beijing 2022, Curling: Italy qualified for the Winter Olympics

(To air Force)
03/06/21

The blue couple formed by the chief aviator Amos Mosaner and Stefania Constantini (CC Dolomiti) managed to qualify Italy for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. For the first time, in fact, during the World Championships held in Aberdeen (Scotland), the 'Italy has earned the pass for next year's Games. "It was a very strong emotion to obtain this result" begins the twenty-six year old from Trento chief airman Amos Mosaner, who continues: "We competed for the first time together with Stefania after long and tiring training. I have only a little regret for having lost the playoffs and having reached the 5th place. Now we stop until mid-July because the World Championship has concluded the winter season, we continue dry in the gym and resume on the ice to prepare for the Olympics to be held in February 2022 in Beijing ". The Italian national team will participate for the first time in the Olympic Games in the mixed doubles of curling. A historic undertaking to be played. 

The other results of the athletes of the Sports Center

At the 60th Golden Spike in Ostrava (CZE) the first airman Osama Zoghlami obtains the personal best and confirms his form by completing the 3000 steeplechase in 8'20 "29. Osama has lowered the time with which he had already qualified for the Olympic Games. The same athlete declares: "It was a particular race because the pace of the hare was strange for us, so we found ourselves in front of shooting. When I saw the transition to 2000m I thought it was time to give a sharp change, to finish strong". In the same event still in difficulty the first airman Leonardo Fabbri who with m 19,04 stops in seventh place.

At the XI International Meeting of the City of Castiglion della Pescaia (GR) the first airman chosen Simone Falloni takes second place in the hammer throw behind the French Chaussinand beating the historical rival Lingua. Our athlete wins the call-up for next week's team European Cup in Poland. In the 3000 hedges 3rd place for the first airman chosen Giuseppe Gerratana while in the 100m the airman chosen Johanelis Herrera Abreu closes fifth.

In Rieti in the triple jump, the Italian seasonal leader, chief airman Dariya Derkach, extends the jump already obtained in Rome by 2 cm and consolidates 13,90 meters by winning the race of the Absolute National Meeting. In the same event second place for the first airman Lorenzo Perini in the 110 hurdles with 13 "68 behind Paolo Dal Molin (Fiamme Oro).

The first airman Federico Cattaneo is second in the final of the mt. 100 with 10 "34 beaten only by Hillary Polanco Rijo.

Dariya Derkach, Lorenzo Perini, Federico Cattaneo, Simone Falloni will represent Italy in the European Team Championship - Super League scheduled in Silesia, Poland.

In Lausanne, during the 2nd stage of the Archery World Cup, the first airman Mauro Nespoli, Federico Musolesi and Alessandro Paoli win the Team Bronze Medal by beating the strong Dutch team by 5 to 1. The margin of error was very limited considering the strength of the opponents - already qualified as a team for the Tokyo Olympics - but the Azzurri managed the final in the best way, drawing the first set 54-54 and going to win the next two with the partial of 56-55 and 58-55. The first chief airman Mauro Nespoli confides in us: "I did very well in the 72 qualifying arrows, because I was able to train well. Due to the blocking of competitions due to the Covid pandemic I miss competitions with the real opponent, I miss the individual clash. In this competition I have concluded 6th. From here to Tokyo I would like to improve this aspect because I don't go to the Olympics ... to participate ".

The offshore sailing crew concludes the ORC European Championship held in Capri in 6th place on equal points with the 5th classified. The helmsman of the boat Vismara 46 first airman chosen Bertola Niccolò reveals to us: "The boat was handled in the best possible way, in front of us only the fastest boats". The crew included in addition to the helmsman first chosen airman Bertola Niccolò, the first marshal Simeoli randista, the sergeant major Diomaiuta halyards, the sergeant major Balbi bow, the first chief airman chosen Bannetta tailer, Cruciani Francesco (tactician and Sailmaker), Vaccari Michele , Merla Lorenzo, Marcovi Alessandro, Ferreri Valerio, Montannucci Simone and the owner Giannetti Raffaele.

At the Italian Championship held in Talamone (GR), the first chosen airman Bertola Niccolò, at the helm of the Melges24 with on board the first chosen chief airman Bannetta Giovanni and the now well-run crew made up of five crew members, finished in 2nd place the competition. A crescendo of results that only materialized in the best way on the last day: 2nd and 1st of day in the final races.