Author: salvatore cimmino

Swim with us

NUOTA CON NOI It was signed a memorandum of understanding between the Circolo Canottieri Aniene, the Italian Paralympic Committee and the INAIL for inclusion in the world of sport for girls and boys with disabilities of the Lazio region. An ambitious project that aims at psycho-physical recovery of persons with disabilities, by providing them with…

By salvatore cimmino 5 November 2011 0

In the twilight zone

It was about 9:00 a.m. when I dived, the first impact was terrifying: I burned my face with the water for how it was freezing cold! Just then, as if a flame had lit inside of me, that burning face almost made me vicious: instead of fear it gave me the strength and determination to…

By salvatore cimmino 25 October 2011 0

Equality is a right, perhaps, but no human power will convert it into a fact

From left: Stefano Testini, Salvatore Cimmino, Patrizia Prestipino,  Claudio Castellani, Marco Giunio De Santis. It is the eve of a very challenging task, both on the level of climate and on the organizational one. Upcoming  30th September, thanks to John Kirwan’s involving enthusiasm and collaboration, and his marvelous sensitivity towards the topic of disabilities, I…

By salvatore cimmino 27 September 2011 0

6th edition – I swim for GIANCA

The fairy tale I’m going to tell you is set in the beautiful Gulf of Tigullio where, on the 6th of August, we held the sixth edition of “I swim for Giancarlo.” We swam for over ten kilometers in order to raise funds for research and for people who suffered from spinal injuries when playing…

By salvatore cimmino 2 September 2011 0