Jacobs flies to Paris: 9'92. Ali is 9"96: he is the third Italian in history under the 10" wall

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Giant steps forward towards Paris 2024. Italian athletics smiles after the Turku meeting where they won a blue double in the 100 meters,. But not only that. Because what is astounding are the chronometric performances of Marcell Jacobs and Chituru Ali, both under 10 seconds. For the first time, therefore, two Italian athletes raced under the 10-inch wall in the same race. He won the Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion and the new European champion in Ro…