An immense joy, for Alessandra Franchi and for her whole family. The young Senese, 22 years old, won the bronze medal at the Hansa 303 World Cup, who today will experience the final day in Newport. For the bearer of the Yacht Club, he points an extraordinary result, relaunched yesterday via social media by the Italian Sailing Federation, which spoke of “great news from Australia”.
“You are a force of nature, you deserve this and much more”, commented her sister Rachele happy, always at her side in this extraordinary undertaking, the result of competitive ability but also – and above all – determination and willpower, to embark on this demanding path within a short time.
In January the call for the World Cup had arrived, then the preparation rally in Brindisi and, at the beginning of the month, in Crotone, to get to the best of the form to the Australian appointment. Training that, in recent days underlined the Yach Club Punta Ala, “have allowed the six athletes called to achieve significant growth both from a technical and motivational point of view”.
Among these, six, in fact, Alessandra Franchi, who in the days of the regatta immediately started among the protagonists, managing to conquer the bronze medal, a celebarata yesterday on the podium with the tricolor flag around the neck. Next to her the Polish Olga Gornas-Grudità, gold medal, and the Spanish violet of the Reino, silver medal. For immense joy, at the other head of the world.
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