TRIESTE, 10 JUNE – The 13th Mare Nordest was presented today, on the activities of the sea and the sea of the Upper Adriatic including sport, culture, science, history, fashion and art. Promoted by the amateur sports club of the same name with the Municipality of Trieste and the Fvg Region, it will take place in Trieste in a 700 m2 tensile structure. set up in Piazza Unità d’Italia, from 14 to 16 June. The event will feature the Three Nations Crossing – Croatia, Slovenia and Italy – 27 km. swimming from Punta Salvore to Trieste with, among others, the champion Silvia Boidi and athletes from Croatia and Slovenia; then the International Review of Underwater Activities will be held and the awarding of the Golden Trident Award, a conference on Scuttling (positioning of naval modules to repopulate marine flora and fauna) and the Trieste Naval Park project, the Namirs project will be presented ( North Adriatic Maritime Incident Response System), as well as exhibitions and workshops for children and teenagers. Finally, the second edition of the Trieste Sustainable Fashion show will be held. Special guest will be Valentina Cafolla, holder of the double record for free diving under the ice. The Croatian athlete of Italian origins last February in Lake Anterselva at 1,650 meters above sea level, water temperature of two degrees and minus four outside, swam for 140 meters without breathing under the frozen surface with a monofin, remaining underwater in apnea for one minute and 45 seconds and managing to slow his heart rate to 50 beats per minute. The following day the athlete also broke the world record with double fins. (HANDLE).
