Marcell Jacobs was deeply moved during the gold medal ceremony in the 100m final at the Tokyo Olympics. The blue, on the top step of the podium, sang the national anthem under the mask. “Now that I have the medal around my neck I’m starting to realize what happened, I haven’t slept a wink since yesterday. Being here and hearing the anthem is something wonderful,” Jacobs said after the awards ceremony. “Living it is something special, I am the happiest person in the world. I looked at the medal and the path made since the beginning of my career, the sacrifices, up to the top step of the podium. The medal weighs a lot, it is the most important thing. beautiful that there can be. Every part of this medal belongs to my family who supported me and believed in me “, concludes the blue sprinter on Rai Sport. All this is beautiful, our anthem on the top step of the podium of 100m: THANKS MARCELL JACOBS #HomeOfTheOlympics | # Tokyo2020 | #ItaliaTeam | #Jacobs pic.twitter.com/RwMVyP1bdJ— Eurosport IT (@Eurosport_IT) August 2, 2021