“Sì, yes, yes and more yesììì ». Like this Gessica Notaro shared on Instagram her joy: that of a future bride. The boyfriend, the athlete Filippo Bolognihe made her a romantic marriage proposal to which she could only answer in the affirmative.
Gessica Notaro and Filippo Bologni, the story of a love
The two future spouses met at Fieracavalli, in Verona, in 2019. It was love at first sight. She was testimonial of the event, he multi-medaled athlete, then chosen among the blue knights for the World Cup in show jumping held in Gothenburg in 2021. The passion for horse riding made them fall in love and she, who loved Andalusian horses as a child, got back on the saddle. Then one day Philip asked her: “Why don’t you jump?” “Where I go with one eye covered,” Jessica replied. “Our limits are in our heads,” he told her. From there a love was born that is about to reach the altar.
The marriage proposal
The moment of the proposal: Filippo Bologni kneeling with the ring and Gessica Notaro incredulous and excited (Courtesy Press Office)
On his knees with a ring in his hands and the fateful question: “Do you want to marry me?“. So Filippo Bologni asked for the hand of Gessica Notaro. The marriage proposal arrived a few minutes before the start of the Longines Fei Jumping World Cup Competition Grand Prix, test of the only Italian stage of the Jumping World Cup, the highlight of Fieracavalli Verona. Which this time was filled with the scent of orange blossom.
A new love after the violence
“Love is a beautiful thing, love doesn’t hurt»Says Gessica today, recounting the relationship with the athlete. A relationship born later the tragedy that hit her in 2017, when she was scarred in the face with acid by her ex-boyfriend. In that attack he lost an eye, but not the will to live. Today Gessica engages in show jumping, she is an entrepreneur and activist engaged in awareness campaigns and contrast to gender-based violence. You also worked in show biz: da Those who football to Hi Darwin to Friends by Maria de Filippi.
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