Athletics, Marcell Jacobs once again among the stars

©Getty Images

The blue Olympic champion has regained his smile

Jacobs’ first U.S. days have gone great. The Italian Olympic champion is training at Hodges Stadium, a facility in the heart of the University of North Florida. Everything is going great, so much so that the Italian sprinter è returned beaming.

"I couldn’t ask for more. I am in a top group, with also Canadian Jerome Blake, Japan’s Hakim Sani Brown, compatriot long distance runner Yuki Hashioka and U.S. fourcenter Trevor Steward. There’è so much qualityà that of a 10”92 girl in the 100 I didn’t even know the name: è Shania Collins", her words to the Gazzetta dello Sport.

Only great esteem and confidence in the new coach Reider, the man she chose to return to her levels: "First impression? Excellent: è prepared, decisive, charismatic, but easygoing. He uses methods that are innovative to me. And he lives for athletics. The machines in the gym are his property"", the Olympic champion’s closing remark.

 

You may also like...