Fitav: 58 clubs and 348 shooters competing in Lonato. - The competition of the Champions Cup of Olympic Pit for Club is confirmed as one of the most heartfelt and attended events of the competitive year.
Hosted again this year by the structures of the Tav Concaverde in Lonato del Garda, one of the plants that represent the flagship of the national skeet shooting system, the event has shown all its strength by engaging 58 company teams and 348 shooters in an absolute technical level match.
In fact, champions of all ages and ranks paraded on the platform to represent the colors of their respective clubs, from inexperienced young talent to Olympic medalists, all ready to give their all to reach the podium. The representatives of the Fiamme Oro have risen to the top step of this year's edition.
The State Police team, first at the end of the three qualifying series with a total of 424/450, confirmed its leadership also in the final series, reserved for the 12 best teams, closing with a total of 565/600. An important feat was that of the Cremesi sextet, led by the Olympic Champion Jessica Rossi and composed of Simone Lorenzo Prosperi, Mauro De FIlippis, Luca Miotto, Mario Verregnia and Erminio Frasca, who won the first gold in this event by interrupting the positive series of the standard bearers della Forestale, uninterruptedly stable on the top of the podium since 2009 and holders of three trophies of the Champions Cup, awarded only to the companies that win the race twice, even if not consecutive. F, Therefore, the run-up to the fourth Cup by the representatives of the State Forestry Corps has been stopped.
Federico Fanali, Emanuele and Gabriele Bernasconi, Valerio Grazini, Rodolfo Viganò and Daniele Lucidi totaled 553 points that brought them to the place of honor. On the third step of the podium the Carabinieri led by Olympic silver Massimo Fabbrizi, who with his colleagues Daniele Resca, Antono Campus, Danny Baiesi, Davide Folesani and Carlo Alberto Zandomeneghi, have put together 544 points. due merit must also be given to the other nine companies that have achieved the goal of entering the final: Tav Pecetto fourth classified with 537, Tav Carignanese fifth with 537, Gruppo delle Fiamme Azzurre sixth with 534, Tav Umbriaverde seventh with 534, Tav Belvedere eighth with 530, Tav Zevio ninth with 529, Tav Pisa tenth with 528, Tav Torretta eleventh with 526 and Tav La Fattoria twelfth with 525. "In fact, our thanks for the commitment goes to each of the 58 registered teams - explains the President of Fitav Luciano Rossi - The competitive classification must be read from the first place down. That of commitment and tenacity could, on the other hand, be read in reverse and reward those clubs which, despite not having the greatest chance of winning, have participated with passion and sacrifice ". “Although our country is going through a difficult moment - continues Rossi - we recorded the second best numerical participation ever. This means that our movement is healthy and strong and that, by being united, we can successfully face any difficulty ”.
Source: Fitav
(14.10.2013)