HERO BATTLE CUP: TALENT AND PURE ADRENALINE AT THE INLINE FREESTYLE WORLD CUP FINALS FOR JUMP AND CLASSIC

A world-class competition brought together the top athletes to compete for the title in the Jump and Classic disciplines

Milan, July 10, 2025 – An unforgettable day of sport and spectacle thrilled the audience at the Hero Battle Cup, an event that once again confirmed its role as a benchmark in the international world of roller sports. Against the stunning backdrop of Piazza Duca d’Aosta, the much-anticipated Inline Freestyle World Cup finals took place, featuring the disciplines of Jump and Classic.

An electrifying atmosphere framed the event, as the world’s top skaters delivered performances of the highest technical and athletic level, all aiming for the top of the podium.

Joining the large audience were Tina and Milo, mascots of Milano Cortina 2026, present thanks to the “Italia dei Giochi” initiative—an exciting preview and lead-up to the Winter Olympic Games set to take place between February and March 2026.

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JUMP – DEFYING GRAVITY: FINALS RESULTS

The Jump competition, a pure display of power and control, had spectators holding their breath. Athletes battled to clear the bar at impressive heights, showcasing extraordinary physical and mental preparation.

In the Men’s category, it was multi-time champion Dame Fall—a powerhouse athlete from Senegal—who claimed the gold medal with a 169 cm jump.
Close behind in second place was Maxim Caraion from Moldova, clearing 167 cm.
Gianmarco Savi of Italy took third place with a jump of 165 cm.

In the Women’s category, the podium was entirely Italian:

• Gold went to Francesca Brivio with a top jump of 136 cm

• Silver to Martina Zaffaina, who cleared 134 cm

• Bronze to Ludovica Rimondi with a jump of 120 cm

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CLASSIC – ART ON SKATES: FINALS RESULTS

The Classic final turned the competition area into a stage. This discipline, which blends top-tier technique, elegance, and musical interpretation, captivated the audience with complex choreographies and flawless cone transitions executed with millimetric precision.

In the Junior Women category, the winner was Li Yuet Yi, an 11-year-old talent from Hong Kong, who won gold with a performance that was enthusiastically applauded by the entire crowd.
Silver went to Nexia Gualdi from Italy, who had just the day before claimed silver in the Pair discipline with teammate Valerio Degli Agostini.
Bronze was awarded to Oleksandra Kruhliak from Ukraine.

In the Senior Women category, the podium was entirely Spanish:

• Gold: Laura Oria Albelda from Valencia

• Silver: Victoria Andres Jofre

• Bronze: Alexandra-Mihaela Muntean from Madrid

Spain also claimed gold in the Junior Men category, thanks to the performance of Adrian Sebastian Gimenez.
Two Italians followed:

• Silver for Manuel Moretti

• Bronze for Daniele Salzillo, who had taken first place just yesterday in the SPEED discipline (Junior Men category)

In the Senior Men category, Italy dominated once again:

• Gold went to Lorenzo Demuru

• Silver to Lorenzo Guslandi

• Bronze to Pau Bosch Coll of Spain

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A SUCCESS WITH AN EYE ON THE FUTURE

Thanks to today’s incredible performances, the Hero Battle Cup has once again established itself as a flagship event in the Urban Sports scene—able to capture media attention and combine elite-level competition with entertainment for a broad and diverse audience.
This event not only celebrates today’s champions but also inspires future generations of athletes, reinforcing the global relevance and appeal of these disciplines.