ATP Finals, Larissa Iapichino brings the values of sport to children
The long jump champion guest of Casa Tennis presents the first issue of the comic magazine dedicated to the values of sport
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The long jumper Larissa Iapichino is in Turin for the ATP Finals and presents issue 1 of Athleticon Mag, Web Athletics' comics magazine dedicated to the values of sport for children and families, together with Leonardo Fabbri, Roberta Bruni and Daisy Osakue.
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Why It Matters
The ATP Finals take place in Turin and include collateral events such as the Casa Tennis talks, organized by Consiste in the program of the City of Turin.
The ATP Finals bring to Turin not only tennis champions but also number one in other sports: this is the case of Larissa Iapichino, the long jump champion, guest tonight of one of the Casa Tennis talks, organized by Consiste in the program of the City of Turin.
"I am really happy to discover the city of Turin for the first time on such a special occasion, in the days of the ATP Finals - says Iapichino - and to do so with the launch of Athleticon Mag, an educational project that is very close to my heart. I hope that a simple message for the sporting future reaches children: in life you have to cultivate your passions, be persevering and always respect your opponent".
'Jumping from number one' was the title of the meeting, during which issue 1 of Athleticon Mag was presented, Web Athletics' comics magazine dedicated to the values of sport for children and families, of which Larissa is one of the protagonists. In this first issue the magazine, a quarterly edited by Alberto Dolfin, will also host Leonardo Fabbri, Roberta Bruni and Daisy Osakue. Each interview is preceded by comic panels that tell the story of the character. The Athleticon comic, born in 2024 from an idea by Sveva Gerevini and with the patronage of Coni and Fidal, was followed by food education projects and the Athleticon event which for three years has brought children to train with Olympic athletes at Sisport in Turin.
Open Questions
- What is the exact release date of Athleticon Mag issue 1?
- Where exactly will the 'Jumping from number one' meeting take place?
- Which other athletes will participate in the next issues of the magazine?
