Italy has conquered the silver medal of Men's 4x100m relay at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest thanks to Marcel Jacobs, Filippo Tortu, Lorenzo Patta and Roberto Rigali.
The silver medal in the men's 4×100m relay at the World Athletics Championships
Another amazing feat ai athletics world championships underway in Budapest performed by athletes Roberto Rigali, Marcel Jacobs, Lorenzo Patta and Filippo Tortu who won the silver medal with an extraordinary race, also setting the Italian record with a time of 37"62. An important victory after the gold medal at the Tokyo Games.
The United States are the new world champions. Bronze medal went to Jamaica, followed by Great Britain and Japan.
A team that was able to give the Americans a hard time. Each athlete gave their best: Jacobs he found victory again after a failed race in the 100 meters semi-final due to numerous physical problems. Tortu, Roberto Rigali and Lorenzo Patta demonstrated their strength and cohesion.
THEItaly is back on the second step of the world podium after the silver in Helsinki '83 won by Tilli, Simionato, Pavoni and Mennea.
The men's 4×100, Olympic champion, will go to the next Olympics Paris 2024 to defend the title.
The victory of the women's relay team
A big round of applause too women's 4x100 relay which achieved a historic fourth place behind the United States, Jamaica and Great Britain. The athletes Zaynab Dosso, Dalia Kaddari, Anna Bongiorni and Alessia Pavese they recorded (42.14) as time and marked the Italian record.
In fact, for the first time the blue team, on the same memorable day of August 26th, qualified 4×100 men and women and 4×400 men and women in the World Championship finals, winning fundamental victories.