Boccardo Novi Dominates at Sant’Angelo Lodigiano Badminton Challenge
Published: March 16, 2026
Italian Team Shines with Multiple Medals
The Boccardo Novi badminton team delivered an outstanding performance at the Challenge in Sant’Angelo Lodigiano, Italy, securing a total of three gold medals and one bronze. The team’s success highlights their dedication and skill in the competitive world of badminton.
Giuseppe Nobile Leads the Charge
Giuseppe Nobile was the standout performer for Boccardo Novi, achieving a remarkable double victory in the Master 35 category. He claimed gold in the Singles event, defeating Iranian competitor Amir Faraz in the final. Nobile then paired with Faraz to win gold in the Doubles event, overcoming the Grassi-Raj duo from 15 Zero Milano.
“What a day for Boccardo Novi: the athletes from Novi shine in Lombardy at the Challenge, achieving three golds and a bronze which make the Biancocelesti colors rejoice.”
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Additional Medalists and Close Contests
Teo Stan, the president of Boccardo Novi, nearly added another medal to the team’s tally, securing third place in the Master 35 Doubles with Romanian partner Loredana Iordan. They were eliminated in the semi-finals by the CUS Bergamo team of Sarno and Suk.
Alessandro Stan and Stefano Torrielli also contributed to the team’s success, winning gold in the Level B Doubles. They triumphed over Mei-Stegani (15 Zero) in an epic final decided by a narrow 23-21 score in the second set.
Despite strong efforts, Valentina Avvento and Davide Caligiuri faced defeat in their respective finals. Avvento was stopped by Indian player Rujuta Bhagwat in the Level B Singles final and Caligiuri lost to Ashwin Sureshkumar of India.

Looking Ahead to the Regional Championship
With this impressive showing, Boccardo Novi is now focused on preparing for the Regional Master Championship in Pisano (Novara) this weekend. The team aims to continue their winning streak and build on their recent success.
FAQ
- Where did the Boccardo Novi team compete? They competed at the Challenge in Sant’Angelo Lodigiano, Italy.
- How many gold medals did Boccardo Novi win? They won three gold medals.
- Who was the standout performer for Boccardo Novi? Giuseppe Nobile was the standout performer, winning two gold medals.
Did you know? Giuseppe Nobile secured a double victory in the Master 35 category, winning both the Singles and Doubles events.
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