Athletics, Filippo Tortu: two goals for the World Championships
Blue wants the final he came close to in Eugene and to go under 20 seconds.
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Filippo Tortu sheds light on his injury
“I cheered like never before in my life…. Maybe too much, because from the exultation my shoulder came out.”
Filippo Tortu hard on himself: ‘Not a good day’
In Savona, in the 100 meters, the Olympic relay champion finished sixth and did not mince words in analyzing his own performance.
Marcell Jacobs at home, 4×100 dominates anyway
In Florence Patta, Melluzzo, Desalu and Tortu run a good time that allows them to climb positions in the rankings leading up to the World Championships.
Filippo Tortu is among the summonses, Marcell Jacobs is not
Gold medalist 4×100 team debuts in Tokyo on Sunday; among those selected are Tortu, Desalu and Patta.
Rome, Marcell Jacobs and Filippo Tortu in retreat
The new blue relay team meeting will be held in Rome, between the Paolo Rosi and the Farnesina.
Filippo Tortu runs in the footsteps of Pietro Mennea
“I debut in two weeks in the 100, and if I go under 20 seconds in the 200, I’m not celebrating like crazy.”
Filippo Tortu steps into the shoes of Pietro Mennea
The sprinter ran in the shorts and T-shirt of the 1980 Moscow Olympian champion.
Filippo Tortu clarifies doubts about his future
“If I really had to choose I would focus on the 200, however, I plan to run both races,” said the blue athlete.
Filippo Tortu stops: explanation via social
After taking bronze at the European Championships, the Italian sprinter decided to end his competitive season.
Filippo Tortu not content with bronze
“Finished the race I am a little angry about the color of the medal, tomorrow I will be happier.”
Filippo Tortu, bronze that counts in the 200 meters
At the European Athletics Championships comes Italy’s first medal in the distance since Pietro Mennea.
Filippo Tortu stronger than the rain: final in the 200m
“I don’t think I did a good race, I didn’t run the way I wanted to, tomorrow for a medal will need much more: I won’t have to make any mistakes.”
Filippo Tortu doesn’t hide and warns opponents
“I’m aiming for the gold medal and to do less than 20 seconds. I am realistic, although there will be several of us aiming for the podium.”
Filippo Tortu doesn’t fall into the trap on Marcell Jacobs
“You journalists like to create dualisms, huh? But we are friends,” assures the athlete.
Filippo Tortu wants to get right back to dreaming
“Winning is so difficult. Repeating is even more so.”
Filippo Tortu, teammates defined for world relay race
The men’s 4×100, reigning Olympic gold medalists, as known is without Marcell Jacobs.
World athletics championships, Filippo Tortu gets hurt by three thousandths
Blue goes one step short of winning the 200-meter final. Huge disappointment.
World athletics championships, Filippo Tortu looks forward to it
The Olympic relay champion is ready for the 200-meter qualifier.
Filippo Tortu, record touched before Worlds
Second fastest career time at four hundredths from personal best.
Filippo Tortu starts again with a new Swiss challenge
It will be the last race before the World Championships in Eugene.
