The man from Oristano is second on his absolute debut with the jersey of the senior national team
CHORZOW (Poland). A second place in the race of 100 and fifth in the 4×100 relay as the last fractionist. Lorenzo Patta from Oristano honored the blue jersey in the team European Cup underway in Poland.
In the individual race, on his absolute debut in the blue jersey, Patta raced without fear or awe. His was a star race. And Lorenzo Patta came close to success, second in the 100 meters in 10.29 (-0.5) just one cent from the French Mouhamadou Fal, after leading for three quarters.
A confirmation of the latest progress after the excellent 10.13 of two weeks ago in Savona for the young sprinter from the island, 21 years old just a few days ago. Only fifth the British Ojie Edoburun in 10.46.
Fifth the men’s 4×100 relay with an unprecedented formation: Federico Cattaneo, Fausto Desalu, Davide Manenti and, in fact, Lorenzo Patta, to finish in 39.28. Spain’s second place is not far away (39.07), ahead of Germany (38.73).
The balance of the first day for the Azzurri: four individual successes and ten overall podiums put Italy in fourth place overall in the ranking by nations, despite the “zero” of the high caused by the absence due to injury of captain Gianmarco Tamberi. .
Sunday 30 May second and last day with another Sardinian athlete as protagonist, Dalia Kaddari on 200.
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