Another heavy gold for Pietro Ferrero who is experiencing an exceptional athletic moment. The Venezia Challenge of Jiujitsu took place on Saturday 4 May at the Palabarbazza in San Donà di Piave, the largest competition in the North East and one of the most important in Italy, valid for the national ranking of the Italian Jiujitsu Union.
Ferrero, in the minus 76 kg category with kimono, the most crowded of the competition, prevailed up to the gold medal, between victories on points and submissions, despite an unfavorable fighting grid, with all the seeded teams on his side of the field. bracket. The category victory allows Pietro to participate in the absolutes where he only loses in the semi-final to the winner of the race, an athlete 20 kg heavier, by just two fractions of a point, taking home a bronze which honestly is a bit tight for him, despite being a younger and lighter athlete on the podium.
«Excellent performance by Pietro, as usual we will work to improve further», says the Pro Vercelli Bjj master, Roberto Lai. The scoreboards and videos of the competition matches are available on smoothcomp.com.
