News / 5.07.2015

IN CITY GOLF LIVIGNO WITH ROCCA, RAZZOLI, NANI, KERNEN E MONTICHIARI VOLLEY

In our Golf Training Area, unique in the alps is going to take place, on Saturday, July 11, the first edition of "In City Golf" and “Livigno Golf Open”. Among the guests the ski champions Giorgio Rocca, Bruno Kernen, Giuliano Razzoli , our athlete Roberto Nani and the volleyball players of the team Volleyball Montichiari.

Green in Livigno means not only the green fields, the emerald waters of the lake, but since last year green is also the color of the passion for golf.  The Golf Training Area aims to become an important training place at 1,816 meters above sea level. On the area, which is located between the green fields and the larch forest, you can practice golf over an area of 10,000 square meters. The Golf Training Area consists in a pitch and putt area, a driving range of 250 meters and 3 green, each reached by three different tees. Who wants to practice golf in Livigno can enjoy the special offers that include accommodation in an Active Hotel and golf clinic with intensive lessons to improve the short game. Furthermore every week ( on Tuesday and Thursday) you can take golf lessons or book your golf course (8 or 16 hours). https://www.livigno.eu/en/golf-training-area. You can also take Golf lessons with the golf teacher Marco Guerisoli of the Guerisoli GolfSchool, he is available in July on Tuesdays and Thursdays,  in August on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and in September just on request.

Contacts: Golf Club Livigno, golf@livigno.eu, tel. +39 334 72 85 648

Saturday, July 11, starts  the first event dedicated to golf called ‘In City Golf Livigno’ followed by ‘Livigno Golf Open’. Thanks to In City Golf Livigno the focus will be the golf: 6 holes along the town streets. Starting from the Livigno lake with a hole in a boat and then at Aquagranda Livigno Sport Fitness Centre where the hole will be in the middle of the swimming pool.  After that we are going to move to the Dairy where the hole will have a particular view on the milk-processing. The following holes will be downtown between Via Plan and Plaza dal Comun, and will be available for all who want to try golf can. Furthermore even the Golf Training Area will be free for the whole day  with equipment available for rent. Livigno, thanks to this event, becomes one of the biggest towns that will host a In City Golf such as Cortina d'Ampezzo, Florence, Verona and Berlin.

For the Livigno Golf Open are going to be invited  3 Fights of 4 people each with individual start. This day dedicated to golf will be the occasion to present Livigno in all its aspects such as the culinary one thanks to the collaboration of the Chefs And Pastry chefs Association of Livigno.

To the event are going to take part many athletes who have a special connection with the mountain location of the Alta Valtellina. Among the guests the Livigno ski champion Giorgio Rocca, together with the Olympic gold medal Giuliano Razzoli, the Swiss downhill racer Bruno Kernen and Roberto Nani.

During the In City Golf Livigno will be presented the new cooperation agreement between Livigno and the the Montichiari Volleyball, the female A1 team which will train in Livigno during the summer.

"We are at the beginning of the season and with In City Golf we officially start our summer full of sport activities and many athletes - said Luca Moretti, president of Apt Livigno -   It represents our debut in the ‘green’ world and to adequately celebrate this event we also invited the champions of different sports who fell in love with our town".

Program:

At 9.15: meeting point at Golf Training Area - Palza Placheda, via Saroch 1098/a.
At 10.00: start of the 1st edition of  In City Golf Livigno
At 14.30: start of the 1st edition of  Livigno Golf Open c.o. Golf Training Area and prizegiving
For further information: APT Livignowww.livigno.eu

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