Bocce: awarded the Raffa badges

The Final Four were held in San Giovanni in Persiceto, which awarded the men’s, women’s and juniors’ tricolors

Giuseppe Format

July 12
– Milan

The MPFiltri Caccialanza Milano in the men’s A series, the TREM Osteria Grande Castel San Pietro in the women’s club championship and Ancona 2000 in the women’s kermesse win the league titles at the end of the Final Four in San Giovanni in Persiceto and in front of the cameras of the federal web TV, on which platform the three finals were broadcast live. The Lombard Caccialanza Milano repeats the success of 2021, again in San Giovanni in Persiceto, lanes of the Persicetana Bocciofila that lead well to the team coached by Dario Bracchi, also considering the championship won in 2019. The TREM Osteria Grande, coached by Roberto Zappi, avenges the defeat of 2021 and, in the fourth consecutive championship final, draws the score between the championships and second places. The Ancona 2000, on the other hand, succeeds Possaccio in the golden register of the junior club championship.

Men’s Serie A

La Caccialanza overcomes, in the semifinal, the eternal rivals of Boville Marino for 5-3; while, in the final Scudetto the Milanese overtake the Piedmontese of Possaccio, Piedmontese who in the semifinal had beaten the Nova Inox Mosciano of Gianluca Formicone and Marco Di Nicola in the semifinal. 4-0 after the first round with the victories of the Milanese in the trio and in the individual; timid reaction of the Piedmontese who win the first two pairs, but it is Marco Luraghi and Luca Viscusi who win the fifth and decisive set that is worth the Scudetto.

Women

Balance only in the first round of matches, in the women’s competition, between the Emilians of the Osteria Grande (in the semifinal overcoming the Cagliari ones of the San Giuseppe Pirri) and the Umbrian ones of the Sant’Erminio Perugia, which in the semifinal, somewhat surprisingly, to the shots to the ball, they had ousted the Roman of Elisa Luccarini’s Sandro De Sanctis. The team of coach Zappi and that of the coach Palazzetti close the calculation of the first part of the match in a draw (backhoe in the Emilian, individual in the Umbrian). In the second round, the three victories as a couple allow the Osteria Grande to sew the 2022 championship to the chest.

Juniors

In the tricolor juniores event, the Ancona 2000 of mister Gabriele Pierucci, after winning in the semifinals with Boville Marino (4-0), overcomes, without too many problems, even the young Lombard players of the Canottieri Flora Cremona of trainer Edoardo Massarini (in the semifinal victory with the bells of Enrico Millo) for 4-1.

Referee staff

Coordinating the event was the international referee Alessandro Morani, assisted by the referee staff composed of: Riccardo Antolini, Gaetano Benzoni, Christian Giovannini, Giovanni Emili, Nico Battistelli, Eros Serafini, Marco Lasagni, Vincenzo Rizzo, Donato Potenza, Domenico Di Natale , Jenny Bartolacci, Davide Lorenzini and Franco Tosti.

Fib meetings

The long weekend of San Giovanni in Persiceto saw the dispute of nine meetings, three of which were broadcast live on the federal web TV Top Bocce, and three moments of federal policy meetings: the Council of Presidents of the Regional Committees in the Council Chamber of the Municipality of San Giovanni in Persiceto, the Federal Council in the Fresco Room of the Cloister of San Francesco and the meeting of the Unitary Federal Technical Committee in the meeting room of the Persicetana Bocciofila. The vice-mayor of San Giovanni in Persiceto, Valentina Cerchiari, at the awards ceremony on Saturday present, together with the federal and territorial leaders of the FIB; on the other hand, the president of the municipal council, Carmela Epifani, the president of CONI Emilia Romagna, Andrea Dondi, took part in the award ceremony on Sunday, while the president of the Emilia Romagna regional council, Stefano Bonaccini, connected by telephone.

Interventions

The Emilian governor Stefano Bonaccini recalled his footballing past, “I played until I was 18 and my father was a good player for many years”, underlining how “bowls are a sport, like all the others, which require commitment, effort, sweat and passion. A popular discipline with an indisputable charm, which deserves the most important stages of the Italian and international sports scene “. Federal President De Sanctis’ comment: “It was an intense and demanding weekend – the comment of Federal President Marco Giunio De Sanctis at the end of the three days in Emilia – An event that confirmed how spectacular our discipline is with events In San Giovanni in Persiceto the organizational machine is tested and thanks go to the president of FIB Emilia Romagna, Francesco Furlani, to the president of Bocciofila Persicetana, Dante Tugnetti, to all the organizational staff, to the mayor and Lorenzo Pellegatti and to the administration municipal, which followed all the moments of the weekend, from the press conference on Friday morning to the last championship final on Sunday morning “. “The FIB will work on major events to make the bowls attractive to the outside and to the youngest – concluded De Sanctis -. And we will focus on team events in which the added value is the passion, warmth and cheering you breathe inside. and outside the group “.

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