A great Marcell Jacobs he dragged Italy’s 4x100m relay team to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics, in which they will try to repeat the title won in Tokyo. The Olympic champion in the 100 meters ran 9″04 in the fly, giving a swerve towards second position in this semifinal of the World Relaysbehind only the United States.
These are immediate impressions of the sprinter from Desenzano sul Garda to the FIDAL microphones: “The fundamental part today was to arrive in the first three positions, we entered the track to finish first and this test gives us a lot of confidence for tomorrow too, we know that the changes were made very safely to try to carry the baton to the finish line and qualify.”
Final in which the Azzurri will be able to push harder: “Now that we have achieved qualification, we can try to risk a little more tomorrow, push a little more. Being part of this family as I call it is our strength: being such a united group that allows us to run faster. So I’m really happy with this qualification: thanks to everyone who supported us and tomorrow will be another day and another race“.
