MESSINA – At the World Corporate Sports Championships organized by the Sports Promotion Agency Csain, which concluded in Catania on Sunday, the first titles came from Piero Cicero and Simone Caldarera on the opening day that included the Paralympic athletics program. The two standard-bearers of the Polisportiva Fc Contesse won the 100 meters T13 (visually impaired) and T37 (brain injuries), the latter with a PB of 14″06. The following day, Cicero repeated the title with the victory in the 200 meters with the best overall time of all Paralympic athletes in the specific event in these World Championships with 25″01.
Endless emotions given by Asd Passion Sport (featured image) in the “open” men’s 5-a-side football with an extraordinary tournament that ended in first place. After having prevailed in the group stage against the French team As des Sapeurs Pompiers du Rhone and the Maltese team Mesa, they continued their journey by eliminating the Israeli team Apoel in the quarterfinals. They defeated the South Tyrolean team Markas in the semi-final before the final against the home team of Asd Santa Maria La Scala of Catania, which was only resolved with a penalty shootout after a draw in regular time. For the team of President Alessia Giacobbe and coach Alessandro Picciotto an enormous satisfaction thanks to a group that included important 5-a-side football players from Messina such as Gaetano Mormino, Luca La Speme, Lino Bagnato, Joele Capitti, Nicola Centorrino, Zura Berikashvili and Paolo Zuccaro .
