University of Rome Foro Italico

The territory on which the sports and historical complex of the Foro Italico is located extends in the northern area of ​​Rome, on the west bank of the Tiber. At the beginning of the last century, until the thirties, it was an area located on the outskirts of the city, still marked by a prevalence of countryside, except for the popular district that stretched around Ponte Milvio and for the old villas scattered in the greenery .

The university pays particular attention to favoring the development of research and the recent evaluation of Anvur has given good results with peaks of excellence in some areas. The research at the University of Rome "Foro Italico" takes place on the most diverse topics related to motor activity and sport - from technical-training to biomedical, psychological, training, socio-economic, communicative etc. - with significant repercussions at basic research level.