23 February 2011 - "Towards Torino 2011": Presentation of the World Archery Championships

"Towards Torino 2011": Presentation of the World Archery Championships Turin (ITA) – 23 February 2011 Odilia COCCATO (Director Organising Committee), Mario SCARZELLA    (FITARCO President), Luca FANTI, Luca MELOTTO, Elisabetta MIJNO,    Stefania ROLLE, Marco GALIAZZO and musician Dino HENOEL GRECH    On 22 February 2011 the Organising Committee of the World Archery Championships held a press conference at the city hall (Palazzo Civico) of Turin called "Towards Torino 2011". The World Archery and Para Championships will take place from 3 to 17 July at the Stupinigi Palace (Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi) and in Turin.   The meeting was chaired by the President of the Organising Committee Tiziana NASI, together with the Honorary President Luigi ROSSI DI MONTELERA, the Town Councillor for Sports Giuseppe SBRIGLIO and the President of FITARCO (Italian Archery Federation) Mario SCARZELLA.   Also present at the press conference were the Olympic champion in Athens 2004 Marco GALIAZZO and the young athletes from Turin in the race for qualification Elisabetta MIJNO, Luca MELOTTO, Luca FANTI and Stefania ROLLE.   In front of regional and provincial Sports Councillors Alberto CIRIO and Gianfranco PORQUEDDU and of the person in charge of sports events for the Committee Italia 150° Franco FERRARESI, the official commercial to promote the event and the project of the field of play at Piazza Castello, in the heart of Turin, that will host the finals for the able-bodied, were presented.   Among the speakers there was also Turin's musician Dino HENOEL GRECH who has been appointed to compose the official anthem of the World Championships 2011.   The press conference was a real success with four television channels, 29 newspapers and two news agencies (ANSA and AGI) present.   Source: Torino 2011 Edited by World Archery Communication