Tokyo Olympics, Pilgrims in tears: “In this final 20 years of life”

by our correspondent Stefano Arcobelli

July 27
– TOKYO

TRUE EMOTION

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“I know well – Pellegrini comments warmly – that these are very difficult Games, because the level has risen a lot. With a wonderful staff that has followed me in an impeccable way over the past two years, we believed in it until the end. It was this. the goal of this Olympics. I don’t know what to say. The postponement, Covid, everything happened, this was actually my goal, not the minimum goal. I swim 1’56 “, that was my goal, to hit the final. Now? Now it will be just fun. I am so happy to be there, to do my last 200 style. It is all very beautiful. How much is in my 200 freestyle? Twenty years of life. So much “