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The biathlon and cross-country are mourning the death of Alexander Bari

On Sunday you & egrave; extinct in 39 years - struck down by cancer - Alessandro Biarese, an important figure in the panorama of the biathlon and Nordic skiing in the Northwest. & nbsp; Although the disease had never stopped being a coach and he recounted his experience in a book .

Tuesday 12 May 2015 3 minutes reading time

Born July 18, 1975 had started to practice cross-country skiing in his native land of Valle Pesio entering the Army Sport Group to become a ski instructor and coach, turning then also the biathlon, a discipline in which over the years the growth of several Piedmont biathletes such as Pietro Dutto, Ghiglione Luca, Andrea Baretto and Martina Sirigu. Nell''ottobre of 2008 he was diagnosed with cancer to the brain stem of the brain that forced him to undergo complicated insomuch followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The doctors gave him a life expectancy of four months, then widely contradicted by the facts. In 2010 Alessandro raccont & ograve; his experience in a book called "I & egrave; & nbsp; never liked losing - Passion & egrave; pi & ugrave; stronger than any & nbsp; pain". These are his words at the presentation of the book: "This book & nbsp; tells the & nbsp; my experience, from diagnosis of brain cancer nell''ottobre of & nbsp; 2008, the 'operation, the next step & nbsp; with radiotherapy and chemotherapy where unfortunately I You were removed many things. In my story I describe as my & nbsp; passion for skiing, the sport and the sense of responsibility & agrave; against the group & nbsp; train have been and are today still important for my life. I never ceased to be & nbsp; a full-time coach for my athletes and, consequently, my efforts & nbsp; & nbsp constant; against them. " Alessandro Biarese perealtro had a mentality & agrave; modern, which made no distinction between biathlon and cross country skiing. Unfortunately, after six and a half years you & egrave; had to surrender to evil has become incurable. The funeral will be held today in San Bartolomeo di Chiusa Pesio.

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