In the 32nd Genoa Trophy, the city of Colombo. Cus Siena was present on Saturday with 4 athletes.
For boys in the 81 kg category Lorenzo Olla wins the first match with a handsome ippon in the first seconds of the fight, beating Turin’s Thomas Kastlunger of the Turin Academy. In the second round he meets the athlete from Arma di Taggia Samuele Actis, Olla controls the match, with a nice sacrificial technique he wazari the opponent, who then remains under Olla who takes the match home. In the third match that would project the Sienese into the semifinal one of his mistakes allows the opponent Lineri Marco di Bracciano to access the next round. At the repechage he meets Leonardo Copat from Pordenone, again due to an inattention he loses and stops in 9th place. A good race for him and excellent sensations in the new weight category.
In the -66 kg the Cus Judo lined up Guido Maffei. The first meeting that sees him oppose Tuccillo Luigi della Val Susa the Sienese wins by shido. The second match Maffei meets the Roman athlete Perfetti Lorenzo with an excellent technique, the Sienese puts a nice Ippon on his opponent and prepares to fight in the third match with the Neapolitan Cassese Alberto of Nippon Napoli. The meeting with Cassese is tight and in fact the athletes arrive over the time limit in a tie. The golden score unfortunately leaves no way out for the Sienese who must give way to the opponent. Unfortunately Guido is not recovered, however a good recovery remains in the races of the Sienese.
In the women’s categories in the -52 kg Giulia Nocciolini, passes the turn and at his first meeting he finds the Lazio Martinelli Elisa beating with an Ippon, the Sienese in the second meeting the Sienese meets the Pisu from Cagliari who in this meeting Nocciolini beats the opponent for Ippon, the Sienese athlete flies in pool semifinal where he finds the athlete from Modica Syria Nicotra, the Sienese with determination, wins the match and reaches the pool final with the Cagliari athlete Carlotta Perra, unfortunately Giulia, despite fighting well, suffers a wazari from the opponent who fails to recover is still in the final for the bronze. In this final, Nocciolini meets an old acquaintance of her, the Roman Cialini, who undergoes the judo of the Sienese and in the end has to give third place to the Cus Siena athlete. A good race and a nice bronze that confirms Nocciolini at the highest levels of her category.
In the -57 kg it was present Luisa Iuga, not very lucky in the draws, but without being discouraged in the first meeting she meets Noemi Bologna of the Judo Sport Academy, the cussina puts on two wazari and takes the match home. In the next round she finds the athlete from Fuori Grotta Capezzuto Martina, who wins the match and eventually wins the silver medal. The Sienese athlete is recovered, her first recovery is with the athlete the athlete from Como Pitonzo, Luisa fights well and takes home the match for Ippon, in the next round she finds the Turin Bosso who wins with Iuga and goes up to to conquer the bronze. However, an excellent race and good prospects for the future of the cussina who certainly does not lack the determination of her now of her concludes in 10 place.
On Sunday in the Juniores under 21 category he was present Tobia Grazzini in the -55 kg. The Sienese wins the first match for 2 wazari defeating the Sardinian Rosas Simone of Olbia, in the second match he suffers the judo of Lovati of the Kumiai Turin and unfortunately loses, is recovered and meets Sandrin Michele the Sienese imposes himself for Ippon and proceeds in the recoveries by meeting the Sicilian judoka Agosta, who wins a wazari on Grazzini who is unable to recover, too bad, because the Sienese fought well and perhaps deserved something more, still concludes his race with an excellent seventh place.
For women, Cus siena also ranks Giulia Nocciolini today who, being a black belt last year as cadets, can also fight in the under 21s.
In the first meeting the Sienese meets the athlete of Piombino Mosconi, the meeting sees the Sienese winner by sum of penalties. In the second match the cussina meets the Sicilian Daguanno, Nocciolini dominates the match, first with a wazari, then before the end she scores an ippon. In the third match Nocciolini meets the strong Asia Sassi, from Piacenza, who slips a Sienese wazzari, which she cannot recover, however Giulia is in the final for the bronze where she crosses the Turin Delogu, this meeting is also managed by the cussina, who first makes a wazari and then closes with an ippon that allows her to conquer bronze in the unger 21. Giulia, if needed, confirms herself competitive even in the older category.
An excellent weekend for Maestro Cresti who can be satisfied with the guys who have shown excellent preparation, certainly with still room for improvement.