(ANSA) – FERRARA, 01 APR – Fixed gaze at the top, in the Coppa Italia area, but projected towards Meiringen, where the first round of the Climbing World Cup in the Boulder specialty will be held on 9 and 10 April. In the meantime, Italian climbing can look forward, because the Boulder World Cup event initially set in Moscow was rescheduled a few days ago in Bressanone from 10 to 12 June 2022. And so the Boulder World Cup Brixen 2022 will be the first Ifsc event that will take place in Italy since the 2019 Youth World Cup took place in Arco di Trento.
But tomorrow and Sunday it’s time to climb more slabs and walls. There is the third round of the Italian Cup scheduled in Ferrara on the walls of the Deva Wall. Much awaited to ascertain the state of health of the Italian climbers on the eve of the appointment in Switzerland. From 16 regional committees of the Federation (Abruzzo, Bolzano, Campania, Lazio, Emilia Romagna, Lombardy, Piedmont, Trento, Umbria, Marche, Sicily, Tuscany, Veneto, Liguria, Molise, Friuli Venezia Giulia) arrive the 143 enrolled in the test towards the top, with 69 athletes 74 athletes with chalk between their fingers.
In bouldering, specifically, you can climb, through passages on the blocks, from the start to the top set at 5 meters, without a harness but with anti-fall mattresses. The two Italian champions in the Fiamme Oro jersey, as well as leader of the Italian ranking, will return to compete on the Este walls: Camilla Moroni, winner of the first two Coppitalia tests in Aquila and Prato, and Filip Schenk. As a precaution, Laura Rogora and Michael Piccolruaz were absent in view of the imminent World Cup transfer across the Alps.
On the walls of the male, the competition is wide and the victory can come for many based on the attempts to solve the blocks. In short, an open challenge; in addition to Schenk there will be Ludovico Fossali from Vignola, Marcello Bombardi from Reggio, first in Prato, in addition to the absolute Italian champion 2021, Giovanni Placci from Faenza. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
I have been working in the news industry for over 10 years now and I have worked for some of the biggest news websites in the world. My focus has always been on entertainment news, but I also cover a range of other topics. I am currently an author at Global happenings and I love writing about all things pop-culture related.
