Bowls, the championship finals in Aosta

Aosta will once again host the epilogue of the top men’s flight championship, as it did in 2020. But this time the fields of the municipal bowling alley will be the stage for a triple prestigious appointment that will involve, in addition to the Serie A final four, the championship finals of women’s clubs and the Under 15 club. A triptych, proposed for the first time by Federbocce, ready to win the applause due to a superb class, to absolute values ​​deriving from the presence of so many champions from the hands of a passionate public. Leo Bianquin, president and historical guide of the over eighty year old Aostana, and his precious collaborators, starting with the regional president Mauro Mongiovetto, have taken care of every detail in the organization of the particularly onerous event from every point of view. The men’s Serie A club championship awards its 67th title. The history of the four-way finals began in 1998 in Ossi, Sardinia, and resumed in 2009 in Loano, without interruption until today, with the only variant of Chieri 2017 (two-way challenge, after round-trip semifinals ). These are the challenges in Aosta.

Brb vs. Marenese

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A novelty for the final four. While for the Brb it is now a “custom” the Marenese toasts to her first time. The Lady in Red, dressed in Sparco, goes in search of the tenth championship, with the intention of reaching eleven titles for the Turinese Pianelli. The club from Treviso will field its desire for success, for play, for clashes in which to compete inch by inch with the reigning champions. 12-12 in the first leg, 17-7 in the return leg, the two previous ones in the regular season. Now they are faced with these numbers. Combined : Nari (8 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses) or Grosso (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss), on one side, while on the other side one of Rossi (1 win, 2 losses), Ceh (3 wins, 1 tied, 2 lost), Porello (2 won), Causevic (3 won, 4 lost). Pairs : 80 points against 64 the respective performance. The best tandems: Grattapaglia-Deregibus (22/28), Grosso-Deregibus (15/18), Barbero-Ferrero (14/22), Ferrero-Deregibus (10/10); for the Marenesi only Ceh-Zambon in double figures (10/18). Individual : 72 to 59. The challenges could be interpreted by Grattapaglia (23/30), Nari (20/32), Grosso (16/28) and Causevic (26/34), Soligon (18/30), Porello (10 /30). Backhoe loaders: the Brb will rely on the consolidated Ferrero-Barbero-Cavagnaro (20/28), while the team from Treviso which has tested 10, should opt for Zambon-Ceh-Rossi (8/10). Precision shooting: Banda Bellazzini still ahead, 46 to 37. The protagonists, Grattapaglia (10 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses), Grosso (8 wins, 6 losses) and Ferrero (4 wins, 3 losses); on the opposite side, coach Franco Soligon will have to choose two among the used Porello, Soligon, Ceh, Rossi, Causevic. Maximum balance in fast stages. 32 to 31 in the relay. Certain challenge between Borcnik-Petric (12 wins, 1 loss) and Pegoraro-Soligon (15 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses). In the progressive 26 to 28. Head to head between Borcnik (7 wins, 3 losses, maximum score 50 out of 50) and Pegoraro (11 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses, maximum 50 out of 51).

La Perosina vs. Gaglianico

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They meet again in the final four after the semi-finals of 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022. 17-7 and 12-12 the results of the two championship matches. The gaps deriving from performance are less evident. Combined: the Biellese are favorites with the 27 points collected by Doria (3 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses) and Graziano (10 wins, 2 losses), compared to 19 by Kozjek (3 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses) and Matteo Mana (6 won, 3 lost). 75 to 65 the respective yields in pairs. Patron Giancarlo Data’s Boulenciels will rely on Feruglio-Melignano (24/28), Kozjek-Janzic (13/16) and Griva-Melignano (18/26), while Sandro Bonino’s Biellese will line up Doria-Cibrario (16/ 18), Doria-Ariaudo (10/12) and Bunino-Cibrario (10/12). Individual: the numerical gap widens, 82 to 62. Almost certain protagonists: Janzic (26/30), Feruglio (22/30), Matteo Mana (19/24) and Pautassi (22/34), Graziano (22/34 ), Bunino (14/26). Terne : 23 to 21. The eligible candidates, Collet-Longo-Matteo Mana (13/18) and Doria-Cibrario-Ariaudo (8/12). Balancing in the central part. 22 to 23, with Brnic-Matteo Mana (7 wins, 2 draws, 6 losses) and Roggero-Simone Mana (6 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses), the pairs suspected for the relay challenge. 42 to 45 yields of precision shooting. Janzic (8 W, 1 D, 4 L) and Feruglio (10 W, 1 D, 7 L) will face Bunino (13 W, 4 L) and Graziano (9 W, 1 D, 7 L). Even the progressive (28 to 25) should not deviate from the head-to-head between Brnic (12 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses) and Roggero (9 wins, 3 draws, 3 losses).

Female

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For the pink championship it is the 25th edition. Trying to pin the 2023 championship on their chests will be the two most titled clubs (4 tricolors), namely Borgonese and Buttrio. The double challenge of the championship was resolved with a success for each side with the same result: 13-11. The other numbers proposed by the contenders. Combined: 14 to 11 for Paola Alpe’s Piedmontese. In comparison Carlini (6 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses, average 21.9, maximum score 27) and Zurini (4 wins, 4 losses) or Candolini (1 win, 1 draw, max 27). In the relay the two teams ran into difficulties. The challenge between Depetris-Storello (3 wins, 1 draw, 6 losses, max 37/49) and Virginia Venturini-Candolini (2 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses, max 40/52) or Zurini-Candolini (2 wins, max 42/52). Even the precision shooting does not offer marked evidence: 25 to 23 the points collected. Protagonists on the carpet, on this side Carlini (5 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses) and Bertolusso (6 wins, 3 losses), on the other side Caterina Venturini (4 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses) and Zurini (7 wins, 3 losses) . In the progressive shooting the Borgonesi have not found an interpreter up to par. Few attempts with Depetris, Storello, Bertolusso, while coach Giuliano Banelli will be able to count on Virginia Venturini (5 wins, 5 losses). The traditional tests divide the two challengers. Buttrio stands out with his tandems (44 points), in particular Caterina Venturini-Fabro (14/14) and Candolini-Fabro (14/18), against the Borgonesi (26 points), while the situation is reversed in the individual (57 to 38), by the Piedmontese soloists Carlini (16/18), Perotto (18/20), Depetris (13/20); but pay attention to the Friulian Zurini (13/18), Caterina Venturini (11/18) and Pers (8/16).

Under 15

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For the youth club title, the Pro Valfenera players from Asti and the Quadrifoglio players from Udine will face each other. The Piedmontese team has continued to pursue the Scudetto since 2019: a third place and three seconds. In 2020 he lost precisely from the formation of Fagagna who also boasted two silver medals in 2015 and 2019, in addition to the historic championships of 1991 and 92, when the category was Under 14.