ATHLETICS. From August 5 to 9 in Eugene, Oregon, the athletes from Bergamo will be the protagonists at the Junior World Championships. Elisa is looking for a breakthrough in the 200 and the 4×100 relay, but there are also hopes in the triple jump, women’s long jump, and 400 meters.
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Reading time less than a minute.Elisa Valensin, Francesco Efeosa Crotti, Alessandra Gelpi and Francesco Miorini conquering America. Bergamo is ready to put its musketeers on the track in an unprecedented poker of aces at the Junior Athletics World Championships, scheduled from Wednesday, August 5 to Sunday, August 9 in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
The star player Valensin
A mission for four and a star player, Elisa Valensin. Despite the foot injury that forced her to miss the National Championships, the 19-year-old from Fiamme Oro will seek a breakthrough in the 200 and a possible medal in the 4×100 relay, guided by Kelly Doualla.
Jumps and flights
But they can also dream big, Crotti, already a prodigy of Estrada, and European category champion in the triple jump, and long jumper Gelpi, 18-year-old from Bonate Sopra, star of Atletica Bergamo 59 Oriocenter and silver medalist in the last category Italian Championships. On the rise is Miorini, competing in the 400 and a candidate for a spot in the men’s 4×400 relay and the mixed relay.
Eyes glued to Eurovision Sport (between 7 PM and 11 PM and between 3 AM and 6 AM Italian time), with a morning replay from 7:30 AM on Rai Sport.
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