An arena is always proof of high ambitions, and Derthona Tortona has the “Cittadella Dello Sport” to prove it.

The inauguration of the new sports hall marks the beginning of a new era for Bertram Derthona Tortona, which lost to Virtus Bologna in the opening preparation game (75-56), but it was still a night to remember.

FIP President Gianni Petrucci, Mayor Federico Chiodi, and the Bishop of Tortona, Monsignor Guido Marini, were present for the occasion. The most emotional moment came with the ribbon-cutting ceremony in the presence of the entire Gavio family, which owns the team, and Aurelia, the holding company for the Gavio Group, which is a major Italian player in motorway concessions, large infrastructure works, and construction, and with the tribute to another Derthona Basket icon,

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