The Beijing Olympics opens in the sign of Cardano: Lollobrigida silver

BEIJING – They open with a bang Beijing Winter Olympicswith the silver medal in racing skating Francesca Lollobrigida. Successful within the signal of Cardano al Campo (firm the place the younger Lollobrigida had caught her first successes in skating) and of Varese (metropolis of Eurosport commentator Luca Brogginiwhich after the duo’s Olympic success in rowing Cesarini-Rodiniideally places one other five-circle medal round his neck).

A particular silver medal

The “Lollo” wrote an indelible web page within the historical past of Italian sport, successful one historic silver medal in 3,000 meters of speed-skating and successful the primary blue medal in Beijing Olympic Video games. AND’ the primary blue to have ever climbed the rostrum in 5 circles in speed-skating: the most effective Italian end result belonged to Elena Belci4th within the 5,000 in Lillehammer in 1994. The race was received by the Dutch Irene Schoutentremendous favourite of the eve and that established the brand new Olympic document.

The enjoyment of Francesca Lollobrigida

A masterpiece is value like gold to me. On this race there may be all the pieces in it: there was a second in a nook when my husband, my household, my group got here to thoughts. Now they rejoiced however first they suffered with me, since I began with a route that was not all the time flat, however somewhat uphill. Now I really feel like smiling and I can solely be pleased with myself. I dedicate this silver to my husband, my household and all those that have supported me. I hope to convey this end result for instance of the street forward to attain outcomes like this on the Olympics.

The beginnings in Cardano al Campo

Francesca Lollobrigida was born in Frascati: 31 years previous, registered with the Air Power, daughter and sister of skating artwork, she is the great-granddaughter of actress Gina Lollobrigida. Now he lives between Rome And Baselga di Pinèthe place he trains, however his first steps in his aggressive profession moved them to Cardano al Campowithin the then firm Cardano In-Line. A nonetheless very shut hyperlink with the world of wheels, at the moment like Federal Councilor within the Fisr (Italian Federation of Curler Sports activities) representing the athletes.

The subsequent appointments of the Lollobrigida

Francesca Lollobrigida may have two extra alternatives to play for her Olympic probabilities. AND, given his bodily situation, he’s greater than a hope. The subsequent appointments will likely be these of 1500 meters and the mass begin. Within the kilometer and a half Lollobrigida improves rather a lot, as demonstrated by the bronze within the European Championships from Heerenveen (Netherlands). Within the race beginning in line blue is second on the planet rating and it’s an instance of a continuing efficiency by way of podiums hit within the World Cup.

Eurosport Participant commentary

To sublimate the primary blue medal at Beijing Olympics there was the stay commentary on Eurosport of the Luca Broggini from Varesewho had already accompanied the Varese / Cremonese duo to the success in Tokyo in rowing Cesarini-Rodini.

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