The stop in Turin is the longest on the route: 16 torchbearers will run 4 kilometers, starting at 3 pm from Via Verdi, Home University Rectorate, and arriving at Valentino Castle, headquarters of the Polytechnic, passing through Museo Egizio. The first torchbearer is Davide Tizzano, Olympic rowing champion and Sport Operation Manager of Napoli 2019. Together with the champions Jessica Rossi, Marco Morello, Chiara Rebagliati and Walter Bottega, the young athletes of the sports club “Champion Center la Scampia che vince” will take part in the Turin relay too: Massimo Portogallo, Biagio Nettore, Emilia Scarano, Christian Franzese and Andrea Siesto.

Torch Relay

4 June 2019