Giusi Parolino from Agrigento, athlete of ASD Milone Siracusa wins the gold medal and brings home his seventeenth Title of Italian javelin throwing champion.
For her it is the second title of Italian champion of the year 2024; the previous one achieved in February at the “Italico Conti” field in Ancona during the Italian winter long throw championships.
Parolino, “record-breaking athlete”, also this year with his tenacity and consistency, has achieved many successes in the Sicilian and national fields in just a few months.
The Italian summer athletics championships took place from Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd June;
three days of challenges that Rome hosted in Paolo Rosi stadium (also known as the Eagles stadium). Over 1400 members and more than 2400 competing athletes representing 380 clubs participated in the 44th track edition dedicated to male and female athletes over 35.
The event was broadcast LIVE STREAMING on www.architetturaitaliana.tv
The Paolo Rosi Stadium in Acqua Acetosa, (named in memory of the great Rai sports commentator, voice of athletics for over twenty years) home to the CONI Olympic training, has always been a training destination for great Italian and foreign athletics champions .
In the recently renovated facility, a weekend of passion and competitiveness with many decidedly significant results in various specialties; many new Italian records were recorded, demonstrating that the level of these competitions is also becoming increasingly higher.
After the first two days characterized by strong heat, Sunday morning’s competitions were penalized by strong winds and some storms which limited the performances of many athletes.
Among the competitions (jumps and throws) on Sunday, the women’s javelin is also competing with start at 9:20 and where the athlete Giusi Parolino with the measurement of m. 28.87 won his umpteenth gold medal.
Thanks to coach Emanuele Serafin I bring home another Italian medal and my seventeenth Italian champion title – declares Giusi.
For ASD Milone Siracusa also on the podium were Giusi Malerma gold in the triple and long distance and Irene Penzin silver in the triple.
Giusi Parolino has decided to renounce participation in the next world championships in August 2024.
Today FIDAL Lazio celebrates the success of the Paolo Rosi Italian Championships.
The president of CR Lazio speaks: “Thanks to each of the athletes who arrived from all over Italy. A lesson from each of them”
With the atmosphere of the European Championships still over the capital and the splendor of the medals that illuminated the Italian athletics, Rome hosted athletes from all over Italy who enjoyed the beauty and importance of a Tricolore event.
Fabio Martellipresident of FIDAL Lazio who organized the event, emphasized his thanks and addressed it precisely to the soul of the Tricolori, the athletes:
“I witnessed – he declares – a very important event, three days that gave the true spirit of sport: emotions And values. Rome comes from the exceptional European competition in which the Azzurri made us dream, placing a further step in favor of athletics, at the pinnacle of Italian sport. The same is true, within its scope, of an event like the Italian Over 35 Championships which at the Rosi gave us performances, the best Italian performances and many Italian titles”.
