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Stories of Victory and Remembrance
Stories of athletes that intertwine with great history. Stories of the frontier that are affected by the geopolitical upheavals of the twentieth century. A passion for sport as a tool for affirmation and redemption. Stories that the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia has chosen to tell in support of the Corsa del Ricordo, an event that combines athletics and knowledge of the tragedies of the foibe and the exodus, born 10 years ago in Rome and that during 2023 will be held in seven different cities at various times of the year. Thanks to the Società di Studi Fiumani – Archivio Museo Storico di Fiume, there are some excerpts of the interviews conducted by Michelangelo...
Brescia athletics track named after Dalmatian Gabric
A special guest for the day of naming the Sanpolino field in Brescia after Gabre Gabric. A few hours before the start of the A final of the Societari allievi, the ceremony organized by the Municipality of Brescia to dedicate the facility to one of the pioneers of Italian women's athletics welcomes the Olympic champion of the 100 meters and the 4x100 relay Marcell Jacobs, who lived for a long time in Desenzano del Garda, a few kilometers from the provincial capital. "I'm happy that Brescia has a new facility - the thought of the European record holder of the 100 alongside a moved Lyana Calvesi and Laurent Ottoz, daughter and granddaughter of Gabre Gabric -, when I lived here...
