🇮🇹 Sardinia Open 2025

A Celebration of Friendship, Sport & Excellence

Three unforgettable days of Taekwon-Do, Kickboxing, and international camaraderie lit up the Sardinian summer! The Sardinia Open 2025 and Golden Summer Camp brought together athletes, coaches, and friends from around the world in a dynamic mix of competition, training, and celebration.

🥇 Sardinia Open 2025 – International Championship
On June 21, the Sardinia Open welcomed over 7 countries in an exciting, high-level martial arts tournament:

🇬🇧 England
🇳🇴 Norway
🇪🇸 Spain
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇦🇷 Argentina
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇫🇷 France
🇮🇹 Italy (host nation)

The competition began at 9:00 AM across five rings, opening with black belt divisions and continuing throughout the day. The event concluded with a spectacular Gala Team Sparring Match between Argentina and Italy, a thrilling display of skill and national pride.

🎖️ We were honored to host several distinguished guests, including:

– Mr. Jorge Zuger – ITF Europe Treasurer (Switzerland)
– Grand Master Willem Bos – ITF Europe Technical Director
– Grand Master Merodio – Argentina
– World-class athletes such as Rodrigo Gozzano, Aristides Palopoli, Timothy Bos, Veronica Placido, and several members of the Italian National Team.

A truly international and inspiring event that brought together excellence and sportsmanship!

🥋 Golden Summer Camp – First Edition Success!
Organized by Silvia Farigu, Christian Oriolani, and Maurizio Lai, the Golden Summer Camp (June 22–23) gathered over 170 athletes from both Kickboxing and Taekwon-Do backgrounds for two days of high-energy training and technical development.

👨‍🏫 Coaching Dream Team:
– Master Marcelo Bordiez (Argentina)
– Master Johann de Silva (England)
– Mrs. Francesca Ceci (Italy)
– Farigu-Oriolani Team (Italy)

🌟 Special Guests:
– Mr. Sebastian Luraschi (Argentina)
– Mr. Brian Mutri (Argentina)
– Giorgia Denti (Italy)

💥 Activities Included:
– Point Fighting
– Kick Light
– Light Contact
– Taekwon-Do ITF Sparring
– Pre-Arranged Sparring
– Patterns (Tul)
– Power Test Methodology
– Stretching & Mobility
– Free Sparring
Training ran from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, and resumed from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM – two full days of non-stop learning and fun.

🤝 Community Highlights:
The camp also had the pleasure of welcoming Mr. Giovanni Montis, Sports Director of Capoterra City, along with Kickboxing World Champion Chicco Spanu and WAKO Champion Valentina Cabras, who joined us in supporting this incredible event.

🎉 Thank You!
A heartfelt grazie to all students, parents, coaches, and friends from Team FariguOriolani, TKD Sardegna, and ASD Adelante who made this event unforgettable. Your energy, respect, and passion filled the gym with something truly special.

📅 Save the Date – We can’t wait to welcome you back for the next edition of the Golden Summer Camp on
June 21–22, 2026!
Until then — keep training, stay connected, and never stop sharing the martial arts spirit.