Beside the scheduled competitions, the Universiade also gave space to other kinds of sport performances. Among them, Kettlebell lifting was one of the most appreciated, endorsed by Alessandro Arthur D’Eragoni, main promoter of this sport in Southern Italy. The...
Among the final scores that will go down in the history of the Summer Universiade Napoli 2019, the 28 medals won by countries from the African Continent are sure to become memorable: the best result ever achieved by Africa...
Here are the seven most talked about moments, both on the press and social media, from the Universiade Napoli 2019. 1. TEAM SETTEBELLO WINS THE LAST GOLD MEDAL OF NAPOLI 2019 A few hours before the Closing Ceremony, team...
The Napoli 2019 Universiade is not only about medals and record attendances, but also about the life experiences of those who took part in this event, contributing to its success. Napoli 2019 Ambassadors Massimiliano Rosolino and Patrizio Oliva, living...
Roberto Outeiriño Uceda, Sports Operations Director during the 30th Summer Universiade Napoli 2019, worked closely with competition managers and representatives from National Federations. “We thank all the Federations involved in the event, not only for the helpfulness shown during...
After housing approximately 4,000 athletes and delegates taking part in the Universiade, the MSC Lirica and Costa Victoria cruise ships have left the Gulf of Naples a few days ago to sail again in the Mediterranean Sea. In the...
The exciting volleyball final match resulting in coach Graziosi’s Italian team winning tie break against Poland is the event with the highest attendance in the 30th Summer Universiade Napoli 2019. On the evening of July 13th, 5080 spectators were...
Almost 45 thousand spectators for football, then the incredible numbers for volleyball, water polo and gymnastics. Just over a week after the end of the Universiade, the official data confirms the event’s success in public participation: 300 thousand attendances...
Naples as a beautiful and efficient city, invaded by athletes and tourists, in the spotlight of the world for two weeks with flattering feedbacks. Museums and tourist itineraries were flooded in the first 14 days of July. Mann Museum,...
“Universiade brought a wave of pride for Naples and Campania. We succeeded in accomplishing this challenge even if many did not believe it, since organising events such as this in Italy is a miracle”, said this afternoon president of...
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