Winners IKS23
The race was larger than last year, but unfortunately six participants could not attend due to flooding caused by heavy rains in Italy. We will publish another extensive report of the show, but first we rejoice you with an overview of all the Major Awards of the Koi Show in Italy.
He had to compete against another Kohaku from the same participating
De organisatie had goed werk geleverd met de opzet en kwaliteit van de show, inclusief een continu verversingssysteem, biosecurity-maatregelen en de aanwezigheid van deskundigen op het gebied van visziekten.
Grand Champion A Italian Koi Show 2023 – Matteo Bondioli
The owner’s name is Matteo Bondioli. When you say Matteo, everyone knows what you’re talking about. Matteo attended the Belgian Koishow and visited Italian hobbyist afterwards. The Kohaku was bred by Sakai Fish Farm and belongs to size 7. The striking thing about this fish is its magnificent physique.
He had to compete against another Kohaku from the same contestant, which had slightly better skin quality but less mass and smaller body size. In the end, Sakai Fish Farm‘s Kohaku won.
Grand Champion B Italian Koi Show 2023
The Grand Champion B is also a formidable fish, a beautiful Doitsu Karashi with velvety skin and graceful appearance. This fish has a streamlined and balanced physique, which is unusual for a Doitsu.
Supreme Champion A Italian Koi Show 2023 – Matteo Bondioli
Jumbo Champion ZNA Italian Koi Show 2023 – Fast Lab
And let’s not forget the Jumbo Champion, the same as last year, a Cha Utsuri from Fast Pond. This fish has an impressive pattern and skin quality and that at about 1 meter in length.
Mature Champion Italian Koi Show 2023
Adult Champion Italian Koi Show 2023
Young Champion Italian Koi Show 2023
The Young champion also has a striking origin; namely, a fish bred in Indonesia, but thus not compromised in terms of quality.Congratulations!
Baby Champion Italian Koi Show 2023
Tategoi Champion Italian Koi Show 2023
Most Unique ZNA Italian Koi Show 2023 – Koisuc6/DBGKoi
And let’s not forget the fun Most Unique Award. This was awarded to a special fish, a cross between a German Hariwake by Aoki and a Kujaku by Oofuchi. This fish, bred by a hobbyist, is very colorful and has a unique spectrum of yellow and orange hues.
Pictures by: Tiebo Jacobs; edited by Marco Zegers. Special thanks to Pieter Heurter.
