Weekend full of medals for the Polisportiva San Marino Pesi
The last weekend on 22/23 October took place in Piacenza, at the gym Weightlifting Farnese, the regional competition for the Qualifications of the Italian Championships Beginners 13 & Criterium Giovanissimi, and on this occasion the Emilia Romagna Regional Committee organizes the Olympic Weightlifting Open Regional Trophy, open to athletes belonging to all age groups. The race took place as per FIPE regulations. At this competition they have 6 athletes participated of the Polisportiva San Marino Weights: 2 senior athletes, 2 athletes under 15 and 1 athlete under 13.
The National Rankings of the Office of Regional Phases of Qualification to the National Finals of the Criterium Giovanissimi were drawn up by weight category based on the Total raised by the Athletes (Sinclair table). On Saturday 22 October they climbed in the platform of senior athletes: D’Elia Michael and Ingenito Riccardo, both in the 73kg category, along with 12 other regional athletes. D’Elia Michael placed himself on the podium in 3rd place by lifting 85kg in the snatch and 107kg momentum, with a total lifted of 192kg improving his personal best. Ingenito Riccardo was placed in 5th place with a total of 165kg and respectively in the 75kg uncork and 90kg momentum, keeping his personal records.
Sunday 23 October it’s the turn of the very young Under 15 athletes with Bollini Giovanni and Albanese Melissa and the new Under 13 athlete Cardi Leonardo. Giovanni Bollini 89kg category, after the Rimini regional competition on 9 October, he had his revenge on the platform by winning the 1st place for a total of 175kg improving his personal best by 5kg in the snatch thus confirming the 80kg, while in the momentum test the 95kg and tries in the race to get a new record with 99kg but unfortunately fails to obtain validation of the runs. Melissa Albanese category 76Kgwith the awareness her goal is to get the best result at the Italian Under 15 finals on 12 November in Biella, where she has already classified herself to take part, but still tries to improve her performance in the tread also in this race and conquers the podium with a 1st place with a total of 119kg, confirming 56kg in the snatch and 63kg in the rush, and tries to conquer the 69kg but unfortunately not validated.
Warm Leonardo climbs for the first time on a competition platform, and after almost a year from his approach to weightlifting he makes his debut climbing on the podium in 2nd place with a total of 56kg, lifting 25kg in the momentum and 31kg in the snatch, and could not be better start than having conquered the podium with his first race. Great satisfaction for the Polisportiva San Marino Weights and for his technician Guidi, who in the race bring in the Republic 5 medals and a 5th regional, and it is with great enthusiasm and determination that the training continues in these days to take this part in the International Plot race next weekend from the 28th to October 30 in Switzerland where 7 athletes from the San Marino sports club will participate.