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Azzurri Communications
Azzurri () may refer to: Sports teams and clubs * Nickname for several Italian national teams: ** Italy national football team ** Italy national basketball team ** Italy national rugby league team ** Italy national rugby union team ** Italy men's national ice hockey team ** Italy men's national volleyball team ** Italy national athletics team ** Italy national alpine ski team aka ''Valanga azzurra'' (men) or ''Valanga rosa'' (women) * S.S.C. Napoli, an Italian professional football team * Azzurri Sports Club, home to the Adelaide Blue Eagles, an Australian football team * Charlestown Azzurri FC an Australian football club based in Newcastle, New South Wales Other uses * Azzurri d'Italia classification, a points classification in the Giro d'Italia cycle race * Azzurri Group, parent company of casual dining brand Ask Italian See also * Azzurre (other) * Azzurro (other) * Blueshirts (Italian Nationalist Association) The Blueshirts (''Camicie Azzurre'') was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy National Football Team
The Italy national football team ( it, Nazionale di calcio dell'Italia) has represented Italy in international football since its first match in 1910. The national team is controlled by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), the governing body for football in Italy, which is a co-founder and member of UEFA. Italy's home matches are played at various stadiums throughout Italy, and its primary training ground and technical headquarters, Centro Tecnico Federale di Coverciano, is located in Florence. Italy are the reigning European champions, having won UEFA Euro 2020. Italy is one of the most successful national teams in the history of football and the World Cup, having won four titles (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) and appearing in two other finals (1970, 1994), reaching a third place ( 1990) and a fourth place ( 1978). Italy also won two European Championships ( 1968, 2020), and appeared in two other finals of the tournament (2000, 2012). Italy's team also achieved a second p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy National Basketball Team
The Italy men's national basketball team ( it, Nazionale di pallacanestro dell'Italia) represents Italy in international basketball tournaments. They are administered by the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). Italy has qualified for 38 EuroBasket tournaments, winning two gold medals ( 1983, 1999), four silver medals ( 1937, 1946, 1991, 1997), and four bronze medals (1971, 1975, 1985, 2003) as achievements. While Italy has made nine trips to the World Cup, the closest they have come to winning a medal was in 1970 and 1978, where they finished fourth. In 12 attempts at the Summer Olympics, Italy has earned two silver medals, in 1980 and 2004. Currently, Italy is ranked 10th in the FIBA World Rankings. History The Early Years (1926–39) The first match of the Italian national basketball team was played on 4 April 1926 in Milan, and it ended with a victory over France 23–17. Italy's first participation in the Olympic Games was at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, placing se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy National Rugby League Team
The Italy national rugby league team represents Italy in rugby league football. With origins dating back to the 1950s and 1960s, the team has competed regularly in international competitions since 2008, when their current governing body, the Federazione Italiana Rugby League, was formed. They are currently ranked 16th in the IRL World Rankings. History In 1950, a team from Turin toured the North of England. Italy later started a domestic competition. A year later the first official match of the Italian national team took place in Cahors, France. Italy lost 29–17 although the Azzurri ended the first half leading 10–7. Sixteen official matches were played against English teams in the season 1952–53, as well as a triangular tournament between Italy, France and England. In 1958, in Treviso under the Italian Federation of Amateur Rugby 13 (FIAR 13) was formed and was recognised by the Rugby Football League. With this recognition and funding from England, the sport of rugby lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy National Rugby Union Team
The Italy national rugby union team (Italian: ''Squadra nazionale italiana di rugby'') represents Italy in men's international rugby union. The team is known as ''gli Azzurri'' (the light-blues). Savoy blue is the common colour of the national teams representing Italy, as it is the traditional colour of the royal House of Savoy which reigned over the Kingdom of Italy from 1860 to 1946. Italy has played international rugby since 1929, and for decades was considered one of the best European teams outside the Five Nations Championship. Since 2000, Italy has competed annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. In 2013, they were holders of the Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy which is played annually between Italy and France. Italy is ranked 14th in the world by the IRB as of 18 July 2022. Italian rugby rose to prominence in 2000 when it was added to the Five Nations, creating the Six Nations. Initially on the receiving end of some heavy de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy Men's National Ice Hockey Team
The Italian men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Italy, and is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio (FISG), a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Tournament record Olympic Games World Championship Thayer Tutt Trophy *1980 – Finished in 5th place *1988 – Finished in 1st place European Championship *1924 – Finished in 5th place *1926 – Finished in 8th place *1929 – Finished in 4th place Roster Roster for the 2022 IIHF World Championship. Head coach: Greg Ireland Greg Ireland (born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian ice hockey coach. Ireland has coached minor and junior amateur teams and professional teams in North America and Europe. He is currently head coach of HC Kunlun Red Star, which is a member of the ... Uniform evolution File:Italy national ice hockey team jerseys 1994 (WOG).png, 1994 Olympic jersey File:Italy national ice hockey team jerseys 1998-2002.png, 1998-2002 IIHF jerseys File: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy Men's National Volleyball Team
The Italy men's national volleyball team represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. The national team is controlled by the Italian Volleyball Federation, the governing body for Volleyball in Italy. It is one of the most successful national teams in the history of volleyball, having won four World Championships (1990, 1994, 1998 and 2022), seven European Championships, one World Cup (1995) and eight World League (1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2000). Italy is the reigning World champion, having won 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship. Result history Golden Team In 1989, Julio Velasco was hired to coach the Italian National Men's Team. He immediately led them to a gold medal at the European Championships in 1989, which his team won twice more in 1993 and 1995. The team also won a silver medal at the World Cup in 1989. He de-emphasized the specialization trend of the 1980s. He emphasized the concept of the “square”, tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy National Athletics Team
The Italy national athletics team represents Italy at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or world athletics championships. Medal count When there is updated to 31 January 2022. Caps Updated at the 2013 Mediterranean Games (29 June 2013). Men Vittorio Visini, with 67 caps, is the Italian athlete with most appearances in the national team of all-time. Women Marisa Masullo (79) and Agnese Maffeis (73) are the Italian women with more appearances. Multiple medalists Athletes in the table have won at least two gold medals. In bold those still active. Most winning racewalkers Where is - he/she never participated because the competition did not exist when he/she was competing. In blod still active athletes. Diamond League Italian victories * 2021 Diamond League: Gianmarco Tamberi (high jump) * 2022 Diamond League: Gianmarco Tamberi (high jump) Italian podiums Italian team athletes have reached 28 podiums, including 6 victories in the Diamond L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy National Alpine Ski Team
The Italy national alpine ski team represents Italy in international alpine skiing competitions such as Winter Olympic Games, FIS Alpine Ski World Cup and FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. World Cup Italian alpine skiers won seven overall FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, six men and one women. Titles Men Women Race winner Men Updated to 5 February 2021 NA - Disciplines didn't exist yet Women Updated to 17 January 2023 NA - Disciplines didn't exist yet Podiums Updated to 31 January 2023, individual podium Italian skiers, and podiums per nations. Men Women Team Total uplaoded at the end of the World Cup 2022. Team podiums (0, 1, 1) are excluded. Closed in the top ten in overall The Italian alpine skiers finished 55 times men (15 times on podium) and 26 times women (3 times on podium), on top ten in overall at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup. Men Women Closed in the podium on discipline standings (Men) Men's slalom Men's giant slalom Men's d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide Blue Eagles
The Azzurri Sports Club is home to the Adelaide Blue Eagles (ABE), a soccer club based at the Marden Sports Complex, South Australia. It has formerly been known as Napoli Sports Club, Eastern Districts, Eastern Districts Napoli Sports Club, and Eastern Districts Azzurri. Blue Eagles is a participant in the National Premier Leagues South Australia. ABE is a predominantly Italian Australian-supported club. History *The club was founded in June 1958 as the Napoli Sports Club, owing to most of the inaugural members originating from the Campania region around Naples in Italy. The name was changed to Eastern Districts due to the (then governing body) South Australian Soccer Football Association's ruling of only allowing one Italian named club in the local competition. The club was incorporated as Eastern Districts Napoli Sports Club, with the team known as Eastern Districts, as it represented a number of eastern suburbs of Adelaide. *The club entered a team in the Metropolitan League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlestown Azzurri FC
Charlestown Azzurri FC (formerly Charlestown City Blues FC) is an Australian soccer club based in Whitebridge, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales. The club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW (NPL NNSW). History Charlestown United was founded in 1900, while Hamilton Azzurri was founded in 1963 which later became Highfields Azzurri during the 1970s. In 2006, Highfields Azzurri became Azzurri FC. In 2009, Football Federation Australia forced Azzurri to change its name. After the 2009 season, the club became Charlestown City Blues FC, when Azzurri FC and Charlestown United merged. In 2014, Charlestown City was accepted into the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW (NPL NNSW). The Blues finished in 4th place in the first season of the NPL NNSW, qualifying for the finals series. In October 2017, Azzurri announced the signing of former Socceroo Ljubo Milicevic. The 2018 season saw Charlestown finish in 6th place in the league. Scott Smith and Kan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azzurri D'Italia Classification
The points classification in the Giro d'Italia is one of the secondary classifications in the Giro d'Italia. It is determined by points awarded for placings in the daily stages, regardless of time gaps. From 1967 to 1969 the leader wore a red jersey but in 1970 it was changed to mauve, and named the ''maglia ciclamino'' (from Italian: ''mauve jersey''), the name of the colour in Italian being derived from the alpine flower the cyclamen. The red jersey was re-introduced in 2010, as the ''maglia rosso passione''. However, in April 2017 RCS Sport, the organisers of the Giro, announced that the ''maglia ciclamino'' would be revived for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. History The first points classification in the Giro was used in 1958, called ''Trofeo A. Carli''. The first rider in each stage was given 15 points, down to one point for the fifteenth rider. There was no jersey associated, and the next year it was not used again. The ranking points system was reintroduced in 1966, when there wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azzurri Group
Azzurri () may refer to: Sports teams and clubs * Nickname for several Italian national teams: ** Italy national football team ** Italy national basketball team ** Italy national rugby league team ** Italy national rugby union team ** Italy men's national ice hockey team ** Italy men's national volleyball team ** Italy national athletics team ** Italy national alpine ski team aka ''Valanga azzurra'' (men) or ''Valanga rosa'' (women) * S.S.C. Napoli, an Italian professional football team * Azzurri Sports Club, home to the Adelaide Blue Eagles, an Australian football team * Charlestown Azzurri FC an Australian football club based in Newcastle, New South Wales Other uses * Azzurri d'Italia classification, a points classification in the Giro d'Italia cycle race * Azzurri Group, parent company of casual dining brand Ask Italian See also * Azzurre (other) * Azzurro (other) * Blueshirts (Italian Nationalist Association) The Blueshirts (''Camicie Azzurre'') was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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