Jannik Sinner: Sara Simeoni is adamant about the'Azure.

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Sara Simeoni in an interview with Gazzetta dello Sport also spoke about tennis number one Jannik Sinner, confessing that the South Tyrolean is the athlete she currently admires most on the planet: “Too easy answer: Jannik Sinner. I have never followed tennis, but with him it is impossible not to“.

Even the great high jump champion has been bewitched by the’Blue four-time Slam winner: “I never miss a game, either his or the other Italian players. They are a good group and have a positive image: they behave well even off the court”.

Sara Simeoni also praised Chiara Pellacani and Matteo Santoro, gold medalists at the World Championships in Singapore: “Those two kids have thrilled me”.

The moment of blue athletics: “I am glad that there has been such an overpowering return to the top. The many young people, from Mattia Furlani to Larissa Iapichino, are a guarantee for the future. And then, thinking about my high jump, I can”t help but mention Matteo Sioli: 2.30 at 19 years old is no small feat”.

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