The Centro Sportivo Esercito (sometimes known as Gruppo Sportivo Esercito or with the acronym CSE), is the sport section of the

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History

Centro Sportivo Esercito was born on 1 January 1960 on the occasion of the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

that took place in

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Sections

*Olympic Sports Center of the Italian Army *Alpine Training Centre - Sports Activities Department *Section Parachuting of the ''Centro Sportivo Esercito'' *Military Centre of Equestrianism *Section Powerboating of the ''2° Reggimento Genio Pontieri''

Sports

There are 17 disciplines and 5 sections.

Notables athletes

;Alpine skiing * Camilla Alfieri *

Giuliano Razzoli Giuliano Razzoli (born 18 December 1984) is a World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Italy. He specializes in the slalom; he won the Slalom at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Biography Born at Castelnovo ne' Monti in R ...

;Artistic gymnastics *

Vanessa Ferrari Vanessa Ferrari (born 10 November 1990) is an Italian artistic gymnast. She was the 2006 World All-Around Champion and competed for Italy at the 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal on floor exercise in 2020. In doi ...

;Athletics *

Elisa Cusma Elisa Cusma (born 24 July 1981 in Bologna) is a former Italian middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. Biography She finished seventh at the 2007 World Athletics Final, sixth at the 2008 World Indoor Championships, sixth at th ...

Daniele Meucci Daniele Meucci (born 7 October 1985) is an Italian athlete who specialises in long-distance running, including track running, cross country and road running who won twenty medals at international level (seventeen at senior level and three at youth ...

Marta Milani Marta Milani (born 9 March 1987) is an Italian sprint athlete, who specializes in the 400 metres. National records * 4x400 metres relay indoor: 3:31.99 ( Sopot, 8 March 2014) - with Maria Enrica Spacca, Chiara Bazzoni, Elena Maria Bonfanti Ach ...

;Biathlon *

Dominik Windisch Dominik Windisch (born 6 November 1989) is an Italian biathlete.IBU Profile< ...

;Cross-country skiing *

Marco Albarello Marco Albarello (born 31 May 1960) is an Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 2002. He was born in Aosta. His best known victory was part of the 4 × 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lille ...

* Francesco De Fabiani *

Magda Genuin Magda Genuin (born 17 June 1979 in Agordo) is an Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1997 to 2011. Biography She finished sixth in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo and earned her best ...

;Swimming *

Fabio Scozzoli Fabio Scozzoli (born 8 August 1988) is an Italian swimmer. At the 2012 World Short Course Championships, he won the gold medal in the 100 metre breaststroke. He is the 2022 Mediterranean champion in the 50 metre breaststroke. Career On 25 Jul ...

Dario Verani Dario Verani (born 1 January 1995) is an Italian competitive open water swimmer. At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, he won the world title and gold medal in the 25 kilometre open water swim. He won the silver medal in the 25 kilometre ...

Best results

References

External links

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