(ANSA) – ROME, DECEMBER 07 – “It was a wonderful year. I hope 31 December never arrives because 2021 is a year to remember”. Thus the Olympic champion of the 4×100 relay in Tokyo 2020 Eseosa Faustino Desalu on the sidelines of the Atletica Italiana Awards at the MAXXI in Rome.
“Now – added the blue – I’m thinking of the World Championships and then the European Championships in Munich. What do I remember about the relay in Tokyo? When Marcel (Jacobs, ed) gave me the baton, there I understood that we would win. We went very strong, we realized it and we always knew it. We were lucky enough to be born in the same generation and sooner or later we knew we would do something big. Paris 2024? No rush, the 200 are going very well, next year we will see the results. I like to talk on the track. ” Relay mate Lorenzo Patta was also present at the event: “It was easier than expected to run that race – confessed the Sardinian sprinter – The absence of the public helped me. I remain calm on the track and manage the emotion in energy There are many important goals now, I can’t wait to get back on track, I want to aim for the European Championships and the World Championships.
In 2022 I will aim for 200, I want to do individual competitions and not just relay “. (ANSA).
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