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Italian Regional Karate Championships held in Aversa
The FIJLKAM Italian Regional Representative Karate Championships took place in Aversa, Naples, featuring athletes from various Italian regions.
In the Sicilian delegation, Salvo Petralito secured a bronze medal in the Junior 61 kg category. The Sicilian team also earned a silver medal in the Under 18 team competition. Other notable Sicilian results included gold for Irene Marturano in the 61 kg Absolute category, silver for Paolo Propizio in the 67 kg category, and bronzes for Alfio Russo and Giovanni Sciortino.
Representing the Umbria region, athletes from the Pazzaglia Karate club achieved significant success, contributing to Umbria ranking first nationally in youth male Kumite. Mathias Gentili won gold in the 61 kg youth category, becoming the Italian regional champion. Diego Brizi and Jacopo Giuliani earned silver medals in the 76 kg and 68 kg categories, respectively. Ettore Mostarda also secured a bronze medal in the Senior +84 kg category.