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Tokyo 2020: waiting for Jacobs and Tortu in the 100. And in the jump for Tamberi

2021-08-01T10:17:10.865Z


The blue Sara Fantini ranked for the women's hammer final (ANSA) In athletics awaiting the final of the 100 meters (scheduled at 14.50) two Italians, Marcell Jacobs and Filippo Tortu are looking for a historic qualification. In the men's high final there is Gianmarco Tamberi. The blue Sara Fantini, 23 years old from Fidenza, was classified for the women's hammer final with the measure of 71.68 which earned her 12 / o place overall and therefore admission to t


In athletics awaiting the final of the 100 meters (scheduled at 14.50) two Italians, Marcell Jacobs and Filippo Tortu are looking for a historic qualification.



In the men's high final there is Gianmarco Tamberi.



The blue Sara Fantini, 23 years old from Fidenza, was classified for the women's hammer final with the measure of 71.68 which earned her 12 / o place overall and therefore admission to the challenge in which the best will play medals. "For me it was already a dream to be here - the Italian's comment - let alone make the final, it's the icing on the cake. It's fantastic, I knew I was fine when we got here, I felt it, but it's one thing to say feel good, another is coming here at nine in the morning and qualifying, which are always difficult to deal with, especially mentally ". "Plus I'm not a morning person - he adds - and today I found myself a bit in crisis, but I managed it well because, despite the heat and despite everything,I kept telling myself that I deserved to stay here. And in the end I did it. "Qualified for the women's hammer final, with third place in pool B, the American Gwen Berry, 32-year-old from Houston also known as a BlackLivesMatter activist and for her gestures on the podium, such as when at the Pan-Americans in Lima 2019 she raised her fist 'to Tommie Smith' and for this she was disqualified one year from her federation. front.like when at the Pan-Americans of Lima 2019 she raised her fist 'to Tommie Smith' and for this she was disqualified one year from her federation. At the Trials, where she finished third and earned her spot for Tokyo, she did not turn to the flag, remaining motionless in a frontal position.like when at the Pan-Americans of Lima 2019 she raised her fist 'to Tommie Smith' and for this she was disqualified one year from her federation. At the Trials, where she finished third and earned her spot for Tokyo, she did not turn to the flag, remaining motionless in a frontal position.

Source: ansa

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