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- ↑ "Athletica Vaticana, pedalando per una disabilità senza limiti" (in Italian). Vatican News. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ↑ "Unicas, seminario su "Sport, fede e solidarietà" con l'Athletica Vaticana" (in Italian). L'inchiesta. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ↑ "Vatican Cycling, Union Européenne de Cyclisme". Union Européenne de Cyclisme . Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ↑ "Athletica Vaticana va a Malta para relanzar la fraternidad, inclusión y paz" (in Spanish). Vatican News. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ↑ "5000 m Men Final Result" (in German). Seltec. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
