“Golf in the square”: what enthusiasm in Bergamo with Costantino Rocca

The champion from Bergamo, the first Italian to play in the Ryder Cup, arrived on the Sentierone and showed golf to the public. Tomorrow appointment in Brescia

Enthusiasm, passion and fun towards the Ryder Cup. In Bergamo, 3,000 people filled the Sentierone, the heart of the city, for “Golf in Piazza” which tomorrow, Sunday 2 April, will move to Brescia, in Piazza della Vittoria. The first “round” of the second event of the Road to Rome 2023 in Bergamo gave entertainment and emotion. Like that of Costantino Rocca. In his city, the pioneer of blue golf was able to embrace the coveted trophy of the Ryder Cup again. , second at the British Masters, has performed alongside many very young people.

From timeless champions to emerging talents. From one Bergamo area to another. Also Marco Florioli (son of art, his father Massimo also played with Rocca in the 1998 World Cup in New Zealand, with Italy which conquered the silver finishing only behind England), who last September, together with Filippo Celli and Pietro Bovari won the World Amateur Team Championship/Eisenhower Trophy in France, he was among the protagonists of the event where he dispensed advice to everyone, beginners and enthusiasts. Who performed far and wide among the 13 test stations set up for the occasion. As part of an engaging discipline, for everyone. Which has also seen many young people from Golf Green Monza, affected by relational intellectual disability, cultivate the passion born for golf, a tool of inclusion that also responds to relational and social aspects.

To the Ryder

The appointment, an approach march towards the Ryder Cup – which for the first time will be played in Italy, in Rome on the course of the Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in the week from 25 September to 1 October next – also saw the involvement and the participation of many clubs in Lombardy, a region with a great golfing tradition. To act as leader, the Bergamo l’Albenza. Also present are the clubs; to the hills of Bergamo, Rossera, Golf Indoor, Camuzzago, Villa Paradiso, Brianza. The Bergamo initiative was attended by: Sandro Menichelli, Chief of Cabinet of the Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Antonio Tajani; Stefano Locatelli, Vice President of Anci; Lara Magoni, Undersecretary for Sport and Youth of the Lombardy Region; Claudia Maria Terzi, Councilor for Infrastructures and Public Works of the Lombardy Region; Sergio Gandi, Deputy Mayor of Bergamo; Davide Casati, Lombardy Regional Councilor. For the Italian Golf Federation: Gian Paolo Montali, General Manager of the Ryder Cup 2023 Project.
And now appointment in Brescia in Piazza della Vittoria, tomorrow from 10 to 18.

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