The Centro Sportivo Esercito (sometimes known as Gruppo Sportivo Esercito or with the acronym CSE), is the sport section of the Italian Army.
History Centro Sportivo Esercito was born on 1 January 1960 on the occasion of the 1960 Summer Olympics that took place in Rome.
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. Athletics Equestrian Artistic gymnastics Judo Wrestling Karate Powerboating Parachuting Modern pentathlon Military pentathlon Boxing Fencing Weightlifting Taekwondo Shooting Triathlon Winter sports
Notable athletes
Alpine skiing Camilla Alfieri Giuliano Razzoli
Artistic gymnastics Vanessa Ferrari
Athletics Elisa Cusma Daniele Meucci Marta Milani
Biathlon Samuela Comola Dominik Windisch
Cross-country skiing Marco Albarello Francesco De Fabiani Magda Genuin
Speed skating Riccardo Lorello
Swimming Fabio Scozzoli Dario Verani
Best results
Competition Athlete Event MedalOlympic GamesMilano Cortina 2026Riccardo LorelloSpeed skating - 5000m BronzeParis 2024 Angela Andreoli Gymnastics – Women's Team Tokyo 2020 Vanessa Ferrari Gymnastics – Women's Floor Exercise Rio de Janeiro 2016 Fabio Basile Judo - 66 Kg Diana Bacosi Shooting - Skeet Odette Giuffrida Judo - 52 Kg Rachele Bruni Swimming - 10 Km Frank Chamizo Wrestling freestyle - 65 Kg Francesca Dallapè Diving - Synchro 3 m springboard Gabriele Detti Swimming - 400 m Swimming - 1500 m Monica Contrafatto Athletics - 100 m T42 London 2012 Mauro Sarmiento Taekwondo - 80 Kg Beijing 2008 Mauro Sarmiento Taekwondo - 80 Kg World ChampionshipsBudapest 2022 Dario Verani Swimming - Open water 25 Km Lienz 2016 Mattia Busato Karate - Individual kata Las Vegas 2015 Frank Chamizo Wrestling freestyle - 65 Kg Bremen 2014 Sara Cardin Karate - Kumite 55 kg Shangai 2011 Alice Franco Swimming - Open water 25 Km Fabio Scozzoli Swimming - 50 m breaststroke Swimming - 100 m breaststroke Rome 2009 Valerio Cleri Swimming - Open water 25 Km European ChampionshipsTomaszów Mazowiecki 2026Riccardo LorelloSpeed skating - 5000mBudapest 2020 Dario Verani Open water swimming - 5 km Glasgow 2018 Fabio Scozzoli Swimming - 50 m breaststroke Swimming - 100 m mixed medley Novi Sad 2017 Frank Chamizo Wrestling freestyle 70 Kg Kocaeli 2017 Sara Cardin Karate - Kumite 55 kg Mattia Busato Karate - Team kata Karate - Individual kata Split 2017 Mirko Zanni Weightlifting - Snatch 69 Kg Amsterdam 2016 Veronica Inglese athletics - Half marathon Hoorn 2016 Simone Ruffini Open water swimming - Team 5 km Osijej 2013 Giuseppe Giordano Shooting - 50 m pistol Turin 2011 Noemi Batki Diving - 10 m platformBarcelona 2010 Daniele Meucci Athletics - 10,000 m Eindhoven 2009 Elisa Cusma Athletics - 800 m
See also Italian military sports bodies Athletes of Gruppo Sportivo Esercito
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