Valdinievole Judo Shines at Rosignano Tournament, young athlete Takes Silver; Montecatini Celebrates Broader Success
ROSIGNANO SOLVAY, Italy – The Valdinievole Judo school made a strong showing at the 21st Città di Rosignano Judo Trophy – Memorial M. Monti, held Saturday, April 12th, with Diletta Magaldi capturing a silver medal in the Esordienti A category. This success highlights the dedication and burgeoning talent within the Valdinievole Judo community.
Magaldi secures Silver with Resolute Performance
Diletta Magaldi, a 13-year-old judoka, demonstrated her competitive spirit and aptitude for Judo, earning a well-deserved silver medal. Her performance underscores her consistent progress over the past two years and brings pride to her instructors, Pieri and Pauselli, and her family.
Montecatini Judo valdinievole Achieves Multiple Podiums
Judo Valdinievole Montecatini Terme sent 11 athletes to compete in the Cadetti, Esordienti B, Ragazzi, Fanciulli, and Bambini categories. Their results are as follows:
- Cadetti (Up to 50 kg): Barabesi Brando, 5th place
- Esordienti B Female (Up to 48 kg): Vitiello Francesca, 3rd place
- Esordienti B Male (Up to 50 kg): Vitiello Michele, 3rd place
- Fanciulli Female (Up to 26 kg): Bella Giorgia, 1st place
- Fanciulli Male (Up to 24 kg): Toccafondo Brian, 2nd place
- Fanciulli Male (Up to 26 kg): Ferrara Gabriele, 2nd place
- Fanciulli Male (Up to 27 kg): marangio Tusco, 2nd place
- fanciulli Male (Up to 30 kg): Tonini Marcello, 2nd place
- Fanciulli Male (Up to 33 kg): Tosti Mattia, 3rd place
- Ragazzi Female (Up to 29 kg): Bisanti Caterina, 3rd place
- bambini Male: Bellantania josè, 3rd place
Montecatini Judo Success Attributed to Coaching and Community
The numerous podium finishes reflect the dedicated coaching of Ciro Vitiello and Massimo Socci, and the supportive Judo habitat in Montecatini. The club has grown to include 40 members,with 90% actively involved in competitive Judo.
Looking Ahead: National and Interregional Competitions
The judo Valdinievole team is preparing for upcoming national competitions, including the Trofeo Italia in Vicenza, and the interregional Trofeo Macaluso in Incisa Valdarno. The team expresses gratitude to My Club gym and Ernesto Papa for providing a training location.
Interested in Judo?
Individuals interested in trying Judo are invited to participate in two trial training sessions at the Kodokan Montecatini in Massa e Cozzile, located at Via Enrico Fermi 49 (Ipercoop area). Training sessions are also held on saturdays.
Valdinievole judo tournament: Q&A
This Q&A section clarifies key aspects of the Valdinievole Judo school’s triumphant performance at the Rosignano tournament.
Who is diletta Magaldi, and why is her silver medal meaningful?
Diletta Magaldi is a 13-year-old judoka from Valdinievole who won a silver medal in the Esordienti A category. This is significant because it highlights her consistent progress and dedication to Judo over the past two years, showcasing the effectiveness of her training and the potential within the Valdinievole Judo community.
What categories did Montecatini Judo compete in, and what where their key achievements?
Montecatini Judo participated in Cadetti, Esordienti B, Ragazzi, Fanciulli, and Bambini categories. Key achievements include:
- Fanciulli Female (Up to 26 kg): Bella Giorgia, 1st place
- Multiple 2nd and 3rd-place finishes across various Fanciulli and Esordienti B categories.
Who are the key coaches responsible for montecatini Judo’s success?
The success of Montecatini Judo is attributed to the dedicated coaching of Ciro Vitiello and Massimo Socci.Their guidance and training have clearly contributed to the numerous podium finishes achieved by the team.
Where can I try Judo if I’m interested?
Interested individuals can participate in two trial training sessions at the Kodokan Montecatini in Massa e Cozzile,located at Via Enrico Fermi 49 (Ipercoop area). Contact them to check the schedule and learn more about the training sessions.
What’s next for the Valdinievole Judo team?
The team is preparing for upcoming national and interregional competitions, including the Trofeo Italia in Vicenza and the Trofeo macaluso in Incisa Valdarno.
Inspired by the success of Valdinievole Judo? Consider taking the first step by trying out a Judo session and experiencing the sport firsthand!
