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Mattia Furlani – World Champion

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Mattia Furlani – World Champion

Mattia Furlani, the 20-year-old Italo-Senegalese jumper from Marino, near Rome, celebrated a career-defining win at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo today. He claimed gold in the men’s long jump with a personal best of 8.39 metres.

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Tamberi during interview with Eurosport

Tamberi to jump in final with colic

August 10, 2024August 10, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tamberi to jump in final with colic

Italy’s Olympic high jump champion Gianmarco Tamberi announced today that his chances of defending the title were “all over.” However, he will still jump in the final later this evening.

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Bronze for the men's pursuit cycling team. Image: Facebook

Bronze in the velodrome

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Bronze in the velodrome

The Italian men’s track cycling team lost their title and world record to the Australians in the heats of the men’s pursuit. Italy have also claimed a further two bronze medals.

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Tamberi - world Champion high jumper 2023

Tamberi wins World gold in high jump

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tamberi wins World gold in high jump

Italy’s Gianmarco ‘Gimbo’ Tamberi won the gold medal in the high jump at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Tuesday night.

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