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June 9, 2022, Rome: Filippo Tortu of Italy competes in the Men's 100m event during the Diamond League Golden Gala 2022 at the Olimpico stadium in Rome, Italy, 9 June 2022. ANSA/RICCARDO
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![Rieti, Italy. 22nd May, 2021. Filippo Tortu during the 100 metri race at the CRAI Città di Rieti at the Stadio Guidobaldi in Rieti on may 22 2021 (Photo by Giuseppe Fama/Pacific Rieti, Italy. 22nd May, 2021. Filippo Tortu during the 100 metri race at the CRAI Città di Rieti at the Stadio Guidobaldi in Rieti on may 22 2021 (Photo by Giuseppe Fama/Pacific](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2FWK6BK/rieti-italy-22nd-may-2021-filippo-tortu-during-the-100-metri-race-at-the-crai-citt-di-rieti-at-the-stadio-guidobaldi-in-rieti-on-may-22-2021-photo-by-giuseppe-famapacific-presssipa-usa-credit-sipa-usaalamy-live-news-2FWK6BK.jpg)
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![Filippo Tortu of Italy competes in the 100m men at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, the Italian leg of the Wanda Diamond League athletic circuit, at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, September, 17th, 2020. Filippo Tortu of Italy competes in the 100m men at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, the Italian leg of the Wanda Diamond League athletic circuit, at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, September, 17th, 2020.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EKK7R6/filippo-tortu-of-italy-competes-in-the-100m-men-at-the-golden-gala-pietro-mennea-the-italian-leg-of-the-wanda-diamond-league-athletic-circuit-at-stadio-olimpico-rome-september-17th-2020-filippo-tortu-placed-3rd-photo-andrea-staccioliinsidefotosipa-usa-2EKK7R6.jpg)