"The 200 has always been in my ropes but for various reasons I have never been able to prepare them in the right way. Now I want to do it, next season I will run both distances and in the 200 point to a medal at the European Championships in Munich and the final at the Eugene World Cup ".
Thus the blue sprinter Filippo Tortu, Olympic champion in Tokyo with the 4x100, speaking to Atletica TV.
The blue champion, answering questions from fans via Instagram, also spoke about his state of mind after returning from Japan: "I was afraid of feeling satisfied, emptied, but I found myself even more determined - he declared -. Olympic gold unlocked me, made me understand what my goals must be. I found myself with a great competitive hunger, the one that was also seen in Nairobi on 20.11 (last September 18th ed) ".
Returning to next season, Tortu added: "I know I can do certain things and consequently I have to set big goals. This does not mean that I will achieve them, that I will win, but that must be my goal. I have to train with the maximum result in mind. "