{"id":3240,"date":"2019-09-20T05:48:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T11:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/?p=3240"},"modified":"2019-09-20T05:48:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T11:48:06","slug":"medical-certificate-rules-change-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/news\/medical-certificate-rules-change-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Certificate rules change in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-content\/uploads\/medical-certificate.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-content\/uploads\/medical-certificate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Foreign athletes not registered for sport clubs affiliated to foreign federations can finally participate in international marathons and half marathons, without having to obligatorily present a medical certificate. From now on they\u2019ll simply sign a liability waiver.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Medical Certificate rules change in Italy<\/h3>\n<p>The Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL) has amended a regulation which, until now, required organizers to only accept medical certificates that conformed to the Italian legal system.<\/p>\n<p>This is a really important turning point settled thanks to the intense and favorable cooperation between the Italian Athletics Federation and the event organizers.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalbuzz.net\/europe\/italy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Italian<\/a> sports events of international level will have the opportunity to welcome all those foreign citizens, with tourist-sporting goals, who had always run elsewhere due to the Italian bureaucratic difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>The participation regulations for foreign athletes registered for sports clubs affiliated to foreign federations remain unchanged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign athletes not registered for sport clubs affiliated to foreign federations can finally participate in international marathons and half marathons, without having to obligatorily present a medical certificate. From now on they\u2019ll simply sign a liability waiver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,28,1],"tags":[351,433,479,601],"class_list":["post-3240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-italy","category-news","tag-events","tag-half-marathon","tag-italy","tag-medical-certificate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}