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Athletics, Jacobs is in hospital for an intestinal virus: no 100m in Nairobi

Marcell Jacobs will not participate in the 100m in programma a Nairobi. The Italian sprinter, in fact, already on Friday he had accused of health problems who forced him to go to the emergency room.-

According to reports from various newspapers in the past few hours, it would be an intestinal problem: the 100m Olympic champion spent the night in the hospital, struck by a violent virus, as reported by Andrea Buongiovanni.

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The race in Kenya, scheduled for 16:55, should have been his seasonal debut: he had planned in fact to start with 200m on May 18th in Savonae il 28 in Diamond League a Eugene, in Oregon, per i 100mbut then surprisingly he had entered this date, in which he would race against his teammate Filippo Tortu.-

From Nairobi come the words of Marcell’s coach, Paolo Camossi, who thanks everyone for their assistance, confirming the need for medical treatment:

We would like to thank the staff and doctors, Gianfranco Morino and Washington Njogu, who have been very attentive, friendly and professional with Marcell and with all of us. We also thank the staff of the Embassy of Italy, in particular the security officer, who have given us assistance in this whole affair.

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