First the march, then the karate, then the 4×100. A gold trio for a record-breaking Italian Olympics with 38 medals. In Tokyo 2020, Italian sport experiences another memorable day, yet another. Antonella Palmisano opens the show triumphing in the women’s 20 km walk, dominating from the first to the last meter on the asphalt of Sapporo Odori Park. Then there is glory for Luigi Busà, who graduated as Olympic champion in karate, kumite specialty 75 kg. Read also In the Japanese evening, the exploit of the relay: the 4×100 made up of Lorenzo Patta, Marcell Jacobs, Fausto Desalu and Filippo Tortu packs a masterpiece destined to remain engraved in the history of athletics and Italian sport. Great Britain beaten for a cent, gold medal that consecrates Italy as the queen of speed after Jacobs’ triumph in the 100 meters. Five gold medals from athletics, 10 in total, 38 overall medals: record haul, already exceeded the overall results of Los Angeles 1932 and Rome 1960, a place in the top ten of the medal table already secured. “It is the greatest Olympics ever: I am proud of the whole delegation, athletes, technicians and managers, and of this wonderful team that has given another great happiness to Italy, after the European football championships, giving very strong emotions to our country and to all the Italians who have suffered so much in the last two years for Covid “, says the president of Coni, Giovanni Malagò, enjoying extraordinary results. The compliments of the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, arrive in real time at number 1 in Italian sport. The Head of State called Malagò to congratulate the Azzurri’s performance. “Bravissimi, I am waiting for you at the Quirinale”, the invitation from Mattarella, ready to pay homage again to the representatives of Italy – as already done with the national football team of Europe and with Matteo Berrettini, finalist at Wimbledon – in a summer that gives one joy after another in tricolor sport. “Another day to be framed in Tokyo 2020. Three golds in a few hours, a historic 4×100 and an absolute record of Olympic medals in a single edition. Great blues”, reads the Twitter profile of Palazzo Chigi.
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