That of the Umbrian judo was a four Olympic years unprecedented success in all categories: youth and seniors, male and female. Four years in which the small region of Umbria has grown thanks to one person: Giulio Famà, coach of regional team, that together with his boys has reached peaks that seemed inaccessible. "The four-year Olympic period is now over - says the coach Famà - and the recent articles published in local newspapers do not help to understand the enormity of the sacrifices faced by the Umbrian companies and their technicians. ...

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On Saturday, December 22nd the "Third Edition of the Day of Fijlkam Champion" took place in the auditorium of Golf Hotel Quattrotorri (Ellera Corciano), the award ceremony of the athletes and Umbrian Sports Clubs who have distinguished themselves during the Olympic quadriennium 2008/2012. The large participation and enthusiasm of the athletes featured a nice but simple event: there were authorities of CONI, FIJLKAM and regional politicians.Noteworthy, the exciting intervention of the manager of the Blue Flames, Francesco Pennisi, who announced the intention of the prestigious sports group to return to the top ranks of Umbrian clubs: a decision that brings...

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Great fifth place for Alessandro Binucci in the 73 kg final of the Italian under 23 championships held in Lignano Sabbiadoro Saturday, October 26. A difficult category, which saw the participation of the strongest athletes in Italy today, valid as selection for the Europeanunder 23 Championships, that will take place in Prague November 16 to 18. At the end the winner was the absolute champion in charge Meloni, athlete of the Gold Flames. ...

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Five athletes qualified for the finals of the Italian Under 23 Championships, that will take place on 27 October in Lignano: Michael Balzana for the category 60 kg, Andrea Biasin 66 kg, Alessandro Binucci 73 kg, Michele Damiani 90 kg and Manuel Paccoia in the over 100 kg category. Five out of eight categories conquered by the samurais of Spello. An important result which could have been amazing if an injury had not prevented Giacomo Gramaccioni to fight in the 81 kg category, where he was among the favorites. ...

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Fantastic silver medal at the international tournament Citta' di Messina for the little samurai Michael Balzana: a second place that ensured him the convocation in the Italian National Team for the Tournament of Paks, that will take place July 15 in Hungary. A great satisfaction that repays all the enormous sacrifices endured to reach this result. ...

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