Olympic pit
The Azzurra Olympic Trench season officially opens with the first technical meeting. From yesterday until Sunday, March 1st, the Tav Umbriaverde-Todi of Massa Martana (PG) will host the Italian Team, the Italian National Team, and the Junior Team, a total of eighteen male and sixteen female shooters, who, under the guidance of Technical Director Marco Conti, will lay the foundations to best face the international events that await them in 2026. On the platforms of the Umbrian facility, there will also be, for support, Federal Coach Fabrizio Satolli and Physiotherapist Aldo Humberto Bionda.
Italy Team
Those who will have to prove their worth for the Italian Team will be Federica Caporuscio (Carabinieri) from Rome, Alessia Iezzi (Carabinieri) from Manoppello (PE), Sofia Littamè (Air Force) from Baone (PD), Erica Sessa (Fiamme Oro) from Cava de' Tirreni (SA), Silvana Maria Stanco (Fiamme Gialle) from Sturno (AV), Mauro De Filippis (Fiamme Oro) from Taranto, Massimo Fabbrizi (Carabinieri) from Monteprandone (AP), Erminio Frasca (Fiamme Oro) from Priverno (LT), Giovanni Pellielo (Fiamme Azzurre) from Vercelli, Daniele Resca (Carabinieri) from Pieve di Cento (BO) and Daniele Valeri (Navy) from Artena (RM).
National team at gathering
For the Italian national team, Alessandra Della Valle (Fiamme Oro) from Solaro (MI), Giulia Grassia (Army) from Modena, Martina Grioni (Carabinieri) from Garlasco (PV), Carolina Paganin (Fiamme Rosse) from Chioggia (VE), Marialucia Palmitessa (Fiamme Oro) from Monopoli (BA), Valentina Panza (Carabinieri) from Rose (CS), Gaia Ragazzini (Carabinieri) from Lavezzola (RA), Emanuele Buccolieri (Fiamme Oro) from San Pancrazio Salentino (BR), Matteo Marongiu (Fiamme Oro) from Sassari, Luca Miotto (Carabinieri) from Ciliverghe (BS), Riccardo Mirabile (Fiamme Azzurre) from Rufina (FI), Simone Lorenzo Prosperi (Fiamme Oro) from Artena (RM) and Fabio Sollami from Caltanissetta have been called to report.
Technical training
Finally, the protagonists of the week of technical training will also be the Juniors Valentina Archetti (Fiamme Oro) of Coccaglio (BS), Elisa Castellana (Fiamme Oro) of Villanova d'Albenga (SV), Martina Montani (Fiamme Oro) of Castelverde (CR), Camilla Stella Piazza (Fiamme Azzurre) of Genoa, Luca Chessa (Carabinieri) of Ploaghe (SS), Luca Gerri (Fiamme Oro) of Erbusco (BS), Francesco Latella (Fiamme Oro) of Palagiano (TA), Mirko Alfio Licciardello of San Pietro Clarenza (CT), Alessandro Materazzo (Fiamme Oro) of Viterbo and Francesco Tanfoglio (Fiamme Oro) of Muscoline (BS).
First official step
"This training camp represents the first official step of the new season. On this occasion, I will have the opportunity to evaluate the fitness of each of the athletes selected and outline the guidelines they will follow throughout the year," Conti explained. "2026 will award the first Olympic Charters for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, and everyone, from myself to all the athletes, will do their utmost to ensure they attend this crucial event. It won't be an easy feat, given the high level of our competitors, but we will do our part, as much as ever." (Source: FITAV)
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