Another exciting weekend of competition is now behind us, and the Fortezza Medicea witnessed a show of strength, resistance and determination in the 2nd edition of the Stronghold Battle, expertly organized by CrossFit® Siena.
With over 220 participating teams, this Tuscan competition has established itself as a leading event in the world of Italian CrossFit®.
During two intense days, the athletes were put to the test through a series of challenges, with 4 workouts for all participants, followed by a final reserved for the best 12 teams in each category (with the exception of the masters who were 6 per category).
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One of the the highlights of this edition were certainly the evening workout, an experience that enchanted everyone present. The organizers, Ale and Marghe, demonstrated once again their talent in creating a magical and engaging atmosphere for all participants.
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After two days of exhausting efforts, sweat and total commitment on the floor, the time has finally come to announce the winners of this edition.
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Here's who took the podium:
Index
Stronghold Battle Winners 2023
Rookie MM category
1st CHEESE & PEPPER (BONELLI CRISTIAN – CASODI MATTEO)
2nd BALLS AND FISH (GRUPELLI MATTEO LORENZO – MAGNI TOMMASO)
3rd HEALTH MALAXY (ALIBONI ALESSANDRO – TOMMASO FELTS)
MW Rookie Category
1st IRON ISLAND BLACKOUT (BURELLI DESIRÉE – LAZZARINI LORENZO)
2° THE UNDECIDED (POLENDONI ENRICO – VELTRONI VALENTINA)
3rd JERK&COLA (GALLUCCI ROBERTO – IANNOZZI NOEMI)
WW Rookie Category
1st ONLY WOD CAN JUDGE ME (PARRA CECILIA – DRILL ELEONORA)
2nd MEW & MEWTWO (SARTORATO BRIGITTA – SIMONINI STEINER YSCHTAR
3rd THE BUTTERFLIES (FAVILLI CATERINA – SHEHU SARA)
Intermediate MM
1st P&P PUMP & POWER (BRUNO CARMINE – CATALANO LUCA)
2nd THE DIS-TORTED (GRILLO SAMUELE – MELANI FRANCESCO)
3rd SEVEN PERCENT (FIRENZUOLI TOMMASO -MIJATOVI? DUŠAN)
Intermediate MW
1st TEAM STRATEGY (MARK – MARGELLI SILVIA GROUPS)
2nd HIGH EXPECTATIONS (BY GIROLAMO MARCO -GIOVANNA GURNARI)
3rd AT WORK (COLUCCIELLO STEFANO – PARISI FRANCESCA)
Master 80+ MW
1st HAPPY HIPPO (GIUNTINI GENNJFER – MARZANO GIUSEPPE)
2nd PINKEY WITH THE PROF (FOCARELLI STEFANIA -TERZUOLI MASSIMO)
3rd SILVY & BEPPE LAB 3.0 (MANCINI SILVIA - ROSSI GIUSEPPE)
Master 80+ MM
1° ALMOST FRIENDS (QUADALTI GIANLUIGI – RUGGERI ANDREA)
2nd THE 2 FORKLIFTS (ANDREA SARTORI – PERSIANI MARCO)
3rd CLARK & ADAM (ANTONELLI SIMONE – BURCHI MARIO)
Rx MW
1st COACH AND FEAR I NEVER HAD (KOCEKU ROBERTA – MALESCI BERNARDO)
2nd THE RETURN (COURTESE DARIO – FIORINI ROBERTA)
3rd BUTTERFLY EFFECT (GRIECO FRANCESCA – TARANTA MICHELE)
RX MM
1st SKIPPER & KOWALSKI (CIOMPI LORENZO – ROSSI FEDERICO)
2nd ROBUSTINO AND UNCLE JOHN (COLZI ALESSIO – LUCA SHOULDER)
3° BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (BELLACCI FRANCESCO – SALMI JACOPO)
Video awards ceremony
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What can I say guys? There Stronghold Battle 2023 was an amazing display of determination, team spirit and dedication to fitness. The winners may be proud of their achievements, but all participants deserve applause for taking on this challenge with heart and soul.
We can't wait to see what the next edition has in store for us! We thank all the participants, all the beautiful kids who came to visit us at the stand, the staff, the judges and all of you who interacted from home, strengthening our idea of the CrossFit® community.