First round of the Regional Championship of long throws with Costa and Marasso in great shape. A draw and a defeat for Cus Hockey in Serie B Indoor. Ferme due to covid instead the Serie A of rugby, the Serie B of volleyball and the Serie C Silver of basketball.
Athletics
Important weekend for red and white athletics. The blue Davide Costa made his debut on Saturday in the promised category by winning the first round of the Regional Championship of long throws held at Villa Gentile in the hammer. A third launch at 61.58 allowed him to win ahead of Lorenzo Puliserti of the Modena Brotherhood, who stopped at 55.80. A Davide Costa who is working a lot and is also experimenting with a new technique. Ilaria Marasso, still in the first race of the same category, won with a broadside on the fifth attempt that landed the hammer at 53.96, a new personal best. So the pupil of Valter Superina hopes to be among the top eight in Italy and therefore to access the next winter Absolutes of Mariano Comense. Giordano Musso was second in the shot put with 14.78, preceded by Lorenzo Puliserti (14.95): a confrontation that enlivened the race. Finally, Sofia Intili finished second in the javelin promises with 39.41.
Also on Saturday another trip to Tuscany for the sprinters Dario Fornaca and Francesco Ghio. In the indoor facility in Marina di Carrara, Fornaca was third in the final of the 50 meters with 6 “26, first in the first heat with 6” 25, while Ghio fourth with 6 “29 and with a 6” 30 in the heat.
Hockey
Over the weekend Franco Ferrero’s Cus Hockey returned to the field in Group C of Serie B Indoor. Still in the field of Savona the Biancorossi snatch a draw against HC Genova in the morning match and suffer an 11-2 defeat against Genova Hockey 1980 in the afternoon. So far in Group C the university students have achieved one victory, one draw and four defeats. Here results and standings.
Rugby
The Italian Rugby Federation has approved the suspension of the activity until January 30, 2022 due to the covid situation. “The Fir has resolved the suspension with immediate effect and up to Sunday 30 January 2022 included”, reads the official press release, “of all national competitive and non-competitive activities with the exception of the Peroni TOP10 and the Italian Cup”. “The determination is meant to represent a concrete action to safeguard the health of members”, we read, “and of responsibility towards the country-system”. Here results and standings.
Volleyball
«The Italian Volleyball Federation», reads the website of the Volleyball Federation, «has deemed it appropriate to suspend all federal activities, with the exception of the Men’s and Women’s Serie A Championships, until next February 6th». Here results and standings.
Basketball
«The Board of Directors of the Liguria Regional Committee of the Fip, considering the current pandemic situation and the issue of the new protocols, resolves to extend the postponement of all the competitions of the Regional Championships scheduled from 24 to 28 January 2022 inclusive». So we read in the press release of the Liguria Regional Committee of the Fip. Here results and standings.
