“The only way is to push to the maximum”

Tuesday 16 September Lorenzo Simonelli will return to the blocks to play the semifinals of the 110 obstacles to Athletics World Championships 2025in progress in Tokyo, after passing the batteries. The Italian record holder dreams of a prestigious milestone: to conquer his first world championship final, an ambitious goal but within his reach. Interviewed by the Italian Federation of Athletics, the blue said: “I feel ready for the next round, it will be necessary to push to the maximum to enter the final”.