Saluzzo Race Walking School

{{Short description|International race-walking school in Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy}}

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The Saluzzo Race Walking School (Scuola del Cammino di Saluzzo) is an international race walking school in Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy.

History

The school was established in 2002{{citation needed|date=August 2012}} by the brothers Giorgio, Maurizio and Sandro Damilano. Former champion race walkers Maurizio and Giorgio trained for Olympic Games and other championships on the roads around Saluzzo.[http://www.scuolacamminosaluzzo.it/storia.htm History] at official website {{in lang|it}} Sandro Damilano is an athletics coach and Director of the school.

It is an international training center for race walking, with accommodation for up to 12 people.{{cite web|url=http://www.iaaf.org/development/category=dv23/id=260417/index.html|title=ATC Saluzzo|publisher=iaaf.org|accessdate=18 August 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111104065339/http://www.iaaf.org/development/category%3Ddv23/id%3D260417/index.html|archivedate=4 November 2011}} It is also a centre for the diffusion of fitwalking.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boPLsBeXkUI|title=Fitwalking Day In Saluzzo|publisher=youtube.com|accessdate=18 August 2012}}

See also

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References

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