Italian skaters secure medals at World Skate Games 2026

Italian athletes achieved significant success at the World Skate Games 2026 held in Asuncion, Paraguay.

Mattia Selan of Skating Club Comina won the gold medal in the Roller Marathon (Master 35 category) with a finishing time of 1:16:43. Despite challenging track conditions and tactical competition from South American skaters, Selan secured the top podium spot, followed by Santiago Perez of Uruguay in second and Fernando Santos Toledo of Brazil in third.

Edoardo Abis, representing Cardano Skating, earned two medals during the competition. Abis secured a silver medal in the 500+D junior category and a bronze medal in the 100m junior event. He also placed fourth in the 200 tt junior category.