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it will be the swimmer Federica Pellegrini the flag bearer for Italy at the next Olympic Games in Rio 2016. the announced CONI president Giovanni Malago, the members of the Board met in his office.
“It was a choice by popular acclaim and I apologize if we lingered until the last for this decision, but I wanted to be sure that infinity could not be she who had the honor of be flag bearer, “said Malagò.
Pellegrini Italian flagship, fifth woman in history
A gold and an Olympic silver, forty-four international medals, world records, European, Italian. Federica Pellegrini thus enters the elite sport of the beautiful country next to legendary names such as flag bearer as Edoardo Mangiarotti, Giuseppe Abbagnale, Valentina Vezzali (who yesterday announced his retirement from fencing), Jury Chechi, in short, the best that this nation It has produced sportingly. A choice made to “popular demand” for CONI president Giovanni Malago that early in the morning he met in his office the members of the Board to communicate the news. “It’s the fifth Italian woman to be flag bearer. A record. ” Before her Miranda Cicognani, Sara Simeoni, Giovanna Trillini, Valentina Vezzali, because the Italian sports is always more pink.
Pilgrims: bearer crowning career years
Being chosen as flag bearer blue to olimpia Games in Rio “is the culmination of years and years of career events of major defeats and huge victories, moments where I lost and moments where I found myself or others … where I lost someone important! “, wrote Federica Pellegrini on your Instagram profile, posting a picture of her holding the Italian flag. “I will bring the will to fight that always marked me,” the hope of Pellegrini
that no one has not forgotten in his thanks to Malagò to Castagnetti, his mentor died, coach of the Italian national swimming samples ( “They always believed in me even when things were not going well”). Behind the controversy of London 2012, when he realize that making the bearer was not interested.
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