Faces of elite sport
Many top-level athletes train at CST. The Centre’s facilities are the ideal place for preparing for major competitive events.
Ajla Del Ponte
The sprinter Ajla Del Ponte is at home at the CST. Here she can optimally train using the athletics track, the weight rooms and the Regazzi gym during the winter season.
Noè Ponti
Noè Ponti, from the Società Nuoto Locarno, trains daily at the CST. He uses the Olympic swimming pool, which is covered during the winter season, as well as the weight room and the medical centre located within the CST.
Cristina Francone
Flippers Team's finswimmer Cristina Francone trains regularly in the CST pool. She is the holder of two world records in dynamic apnea.