Tuscany Camp
| Formation | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Giuseppe Giambrone |
| Purpose | Athletics training |
| Location | |
Official language | Italian, English |
| Subsidiaries | Bukwo Training Camp |
| Website | https://www.tuscanycamp.com/ |
Tuscany Camp is an elite athletics camp located in San Rocco a Pilli, Siena Province, Italy.
History
In 2014, Tuscany Camp was founded by Italian athletics coach and manager Giuseppe Giambrone.[1][2]
Tuscany Camp has also partnered with the Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) since 2014.[3] UAF has sent various Ugandan athletes to Tuscany Camp for training and medical care, including Boniface Toroitich Kiprop.[4]
Tuscany Camp also supports Bukwo Training Camp, a running camp in Bukwo, Uganda that was founded and managed by Italian sports manager Flavio Pascalato in 2014.[5]
Facilities
Tuscany Camp's main campus is based at the 18th-century Borghesi Bighi Villa.[6]
The camp has a medical and physiotherapy center, established in 2011 prior to the official incorporation of the camp.[7]
Athletes train on the various trails and roads in and around San Rocco a Pilli and the Val di Merse area.[8]
Running team
The Tuscany Camp team consists of about a dozen athletes, including the following.[9]
Stefano la Rosa (ITA)
Jacob Kiplimo (UGA)- Oscar Chelimo (UGA)
Onesphore Nzikwinkunda (BDI)- Albert Chemutai (UGA)
- Elvanie Nimbona (BDI)
- Olivier Irabaruta (BDI)
Simon Rugut Kipngetich (KEN)- Juliet Chekwel (UGA)
- Rebecca Chelangat (UGA)
References
- ↑ "With Tuscany Camp training is excellent". March 23, 2016. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ "Il siciliano Giuseppe Giambrone "regista" della Tuscany Camp Marathon". messinadicorsa. April 9, 2021. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ "Italian Tuscany camp to treat Ugandan athletes". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ Corry, Phillip (October 23, 2014). "Uganda Athletics Federation signs 3 year deal with Italian camp". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ "A project aimed at athletic and social development | Uganda Camp". Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ "Location". Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ Vullo, Lorenzo (September 23, 2021). "Tuscany Camp, Giuseppe Giambrone: "In 7 anni abbiamo collezionato 20 medaglie mondiali" - L'intervista". Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ "Training Paths | Tuscany Camp, High-level runners, Siena". Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ↑ "Tuscany Camp's Champions | TuscanyCamp, Siena Italy". Retrieved 2022-12-07.
External links
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