Nicola Bartolini won the gold medal at the world championships in artistic gymnastics, free body specialty
.
In Kytakyushu, Japan
, the 25-year-old from Quartu Sant'Elena imposed himself by performing an exercise with very few smears that earned him a remarkable score of 14,800
.
"It had never happened that an Italian won a World Championship in the free body - so on Twitter the Undersecretary for Sport,
Valentina Vezzali -
. Nicola Bartolini this morning gives us this great joy! Thanks Nicola and congratulations @ Federgeneva. What a fantastic time for Italian sport ! #momentomagico #prideazzurro ".